Anisophyllea griffithii

Anisophyllea griffithii is a species of tree in the family Anisophylleaceae. It grows up to 36 metres (120 ft) tall. The species is native to Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Borneo.[1]

Anisophyllea griffithii
In Singapore
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Anisophylleaceae
Genus: Anisophyllea
Species:
A. griffithii
Binomial name
Anisophyllea griffithii
Synonyms[2]
  • Anisophyllea malayensis Li Bing Zhang, Xin Chen & H.He

Conservation

Anisophyllea griffithii has been assessed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List. It is threatened by logging for its timber and by conversion of its habitat for agriculture and plantations.[1]

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