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Cotylelobium
Genus of tropical trees From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cotylelobium is a genus of plants in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The name Cotylelobium is derived from Greek (kotyle = a small cup and lobos = a pod) and describes the receptacle. It contains five species distributed in Sri Lanka, Peninsular Thailand, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.[2] All five species are listed on the IUCN redlist, as either vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered.
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Species
As of September 2021[update], Plants of the World Online accepts the following species:[1]
- Cotylelobium burckii (F.Heim) F.Heim
- Cotylelobium lanceolatum Craib
- Cotylelobium lewisianum (Trimen ex Hook.f.) P.S.Ashton
- Cotylelobium melanoxylon (Hook.f.) Pierre
- Cotylelobium scabriusculum (Thwaites) Brandis
References
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