Knema hookeriana
Knema hookeriana (sometimes misspelled K. hookerana) is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree found in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.
Knema hookeriana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Magnoliales |
Family: | Myristicaceae |
Genus: | Knema |
Species: | K. hookeriana |
Binomial name | |
Knema hookeriana (Wall. ex Hook.f. & Th.) Warb. | |
The Latin specific epithet hookeriana refers to William Jackson Hooker.[1]
References
- Sue Gordon (Editor) Horticulture - Plant Names Explained: Botanical Terms and Their Meaning, p. 84, at Google Books
- de Wilde, W.J.J.O. 1998. Knema hookerana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
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