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Isonandra montana

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Isonandra montana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Isonandra
Species: I. montana
Binomial name
Isonandra montana
(Thwaites) Gamble
Synonyms
  • Isonandra lanceolata var. montana (Thwaites) Thwaites
  • Isonandra wightiana var. montana Thwaites

Isonandra montana is a plant species first described in 1860.

Isonandra montana is a small tree up to 10 meters tall, native to Sri Lanka and possibly to the Western Ghats of India.

The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains.

References

  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Thwaites, George Henry Kendrick. 1860. Enumeratio Plantarum Zeylaniae 177-178 description in Latin, commentary in English
  3. Tropicos, Isonandra montana (Thwaites) Gamble
  4. Vascular Plant Image Library, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Isonandra montana (Thw.) Gamble - Sapotaceae
  5. Archibald William Smith A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and Origins, p. 239, at Google Books
Taxon identifiers
Isonandra montana


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