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Knema hookeriana

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Species of tree

Knema hookeriana
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Myristicaceae
Genus: Knema
Species: K. hookeriana
Binomial name
Knema hookeriana
(Wall. ex Hook.f. & Th.) Warb.

Knema hookeriana (sometimes misspelled K. hookerana) is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree found in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.

The Latin specific epithet hookeriana refers to William Jackson Hooker.

References

  1. Sue Gordon (Editor) Horticulture - Plant Names Explained: Botanical Terms and Their Meaning, p. 84, at Google Books
Taxon identifiers
Knema hookeriana


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