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Reutealis trisperma (Philippine tung)

Synonyms: Aleurites saponarius; Aleurites trispermus (homotypic); Camerium trispermum (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Reutealis is a monotypic plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae. The single species, Reutealis trisperma is also known as Philippine tung. Reutealis trisperma is endemic to the Philippines and used as a timber species, although the IUCN has classified it with the conservation status 'Vulnerable'.
View Wikipedia Record: Reutealis trisperma

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Reutealis trisperma

Attributes

Leaf Type [1]  Evergreen
Structure [1]  Tree

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0