Cotylelobium lewisianum

Cotylelobium lewisianum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Cotylelobium
Species:
C. lewisianum
Binomial name
Cotylelobium lewisianum
(Trimen ex Hook.f.) P.S.Ashton (1972 publ. 1973)
Synonyms[2]
  • Stemonoporus lewisianus Trimen ex Hook.f. (1900)
  • Vateria lewisiana (Trimen ex Hook.f.) Alston (1931)
  • Vatica lewisiana (Trimen ex Hook.f.) Livera (1924)

Cotylelobium lewisianum is a species of tree in the Dipterocarpaceae family. It is critically endangered.[1]

Distribution

It is endemic to Sri Lanka.[2][3]

Taxonomy

It was named by Peter Shaw Ashton in Blumea, 20(2): 358 1972. published in 1973.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Sri Lankan Red List Group. 2024. Cotylelobium lewisianum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024: e.T30802A220446359. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T30802A220446359.en. Accessed 19 February 2026
  2. ^ a b "Cotylelobium lewisianum (Trimen ex Hook.f.) P.S.Ashton | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Holotype of Cotylelobium lewisianum P.S.Ashton [family DIPTEROCARPACEAE]". JSTOR Global Plants. Retrieved 2021-06-17.
  4. ^ "Cotylelobium lewisianum (Trimen ex Hook.fil.) P.S.Ashton". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-06-17.