Heliciopsis montana

Heliciopsis montana is a species of plant in the family Proteaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss. The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains.[2]

Heliciopsis montana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Heliciopsis
Species:
H. montana
Binomial name
Heliciopsis montana
Sym. ex Kochummen

References

  1. Chung, R. C. K. 1998. Heliciopsis montana. 2012 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 June 2013.
  2. Archibald William Smith A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and Origins, p. 239, at Google Books
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