Stemonoporus gardneri
| Stemonoporus gardneri | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Stemonoporus |
| Species: | S. gardneri
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| Binomial name | |
| Stemonoporus gardneri | |
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Stemonoporus gardneri is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to southwestern Sri Lanka. It is native to the southern and eastern slopes of Adam's Peak and the upper elevations of Sinharaja Forest Reserve, where it dominates hill rain forest and sometimes extends into montane rain forest.[1]
The species was first described by George Henry Kendrick Thwaites in 1854.[2]
References
- ^ a b Sri Lankan Red List Group (2024). "Stemonoporus gardneri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T30831A220446929. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T30831A220446929.en. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
- ^ a b "Stemonoporus gardneri Thwaites". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 February 2026.