Ceuthostoma

Ceuthostoma is a genus of two species of trees, constituting part of the plant family Casuarinaceae.[1][2][3][4]

Ceuthostoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Casuarinaceae
Genus: Ceuthostoma
L.A.S.Johnson[1]
Species

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They grow naturally only in Malesia, in the islands of Palawan, Borneo, Halmahera and New Guinea.[1]

Species

  • Ceuthostoma palawanense L.A.S.Johnson – (known only (endemic) from the islands of Palawan in the SW Philippines, stretching towards Borneo)
  • Ceuthostoma terminale L.A.S.Johnson – (Borneo, Halmahera and New Guinea)

Notes

  1. Johnson, Lawrie A. S. (1988). "Notes on Casuarinaceae III: The new genus Ceuthostoma". Telopea. (Online page archive version, link via APNI Ceuthostoma ref's). 3 (2): 133–137. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-06-10. Retrieved 20 Mar 2013.
  2. Johnson, Lawrie A. S. (1980). "Notes on Casuarinaceae". Telopea. (Online page archive version, link via APNI Gymnostoma ref's). 2 (1): 83–84. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-24. Retrieved 20 Mar 2013.
  3. Johnson, Lawrie A. S. (23 Dec 1982). "Notes on the Casuarinaceae II" (PDF). Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. 6 (1): 73–87. Retrieved 20 Mar 2013.
  4. Steane, Dorothy A.; Wilson, Karen L.; Hill, Robert S. (2003). "Using matK sequence data to unravel the phylogeny of Casuarinaceae" (PDF). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 28: 47–59. doi:10.1016/S1055-7903(03)00028-9. PMID 12801471. Retrieved 12 November 2010.


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