Ilex pauciflora

Ilex pauciflora is a species of plant in the family Aquifoliaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Ilex pauciflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Aquifoliales
Family: Aquifoliaceae
Genus: Ilex
Species:
I. pauciflora
Binomial name
Ilex pauciflora
Ridley

Taxonomy

The specific epithet pauciflora is Latin for 'few-flowered'.[2][3]

References

  1. Chua, L.S.L. (1998). "Ilex pauciflora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T31734A9656962. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31734A9656962.en. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  2. Allen J. Coombes The A to Z of Plant Names: A Quick Reference Guide to 4000 Garden Plants, p. 106, at Google Books
  3. D. Gledhill The Names of Plants, p. 220, at Google Books


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