Mesua kochummenia
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Mesua kochummenia is a species of flowering plant
in the Calophyllaceae
family.
It is found only in Malaysia.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
in the Calophyllaceae
Calophyllaceae
Calophyllaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales and is recognized by the APG III system of classification. Most of the genera included in this family were previously recognized in the tribe Calophylleae of the Clusiaceae family. The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group...
family.
It is found only in Malaysia.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Kochummen, K.M. 1998. Mesua kochummenia. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.