Helicia subcordata

Helicia subcordata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Helicia
Species:
H. subcordata
Binomial name
Helicia subcordata

Helicia subcordata is a species of plant in the family Proteaceae. It is a tree endemic to Papua New Guinea. It is a large tree, 15 to 17 metres tall, which is native to the Mumeng and Wagau forest areas of Morobe Province. It grows in open mid-montane rain forest at 1,350 metres elevation. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

The species was first described by Donald Bruce Foreman in 1985.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Jimbo, T. (2023). "Helicia subcordata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T37614A123130757. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T37614A123130757.en. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
  2. ^ "Helicia subcordata Foreman". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 March 2026.