Castanopsis clemensii

Castanopsis clemensii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fagales
Family:	Fagaceae
Genus:	Castanopsis
Species:	C. clemensii
Binomial name
	Castanopsis clemensii;

Castanopsis clemensii is a tree in the family Fagaceae. It is named for the American chaplain and plant collector Joseph Clemens.^[2]

Description[]

Castanopsis clemensii grows as a tree up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 50 cm (20 in). The yellowish white bark is smooth or cracked or lenticellate. The coriaceous leaves measure up to 12 cm (5 in) long. Its ellipsoid nuts measure up to 2 cm (0.8 in) long.^[2]

Distribution and habitat[]

Castanopsis clemensii is endemic to Borneo.^[1]^[2] Its habitat is lower montane forests up to 1,300 m (4,300 ft) altitude.^[2]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Castanopsis clemensii". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 Jul 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Soepadmo, E.; Julia, L.; Go, Rusea (2000). "Castanopsis clemensii Soepadmo". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 3. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 10–12. ISBN 983-2181-06-2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 13 Jul 2016.

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[WCSP-1] "Castanopsis clemensii". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 Jul 2016.

[TFSS-2] Soepadmo, E.; Julia, L.; Go, Rusea (2000). "Castanopsis clemensii Soepadmo". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 3. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 10–12. ISBN 983-2181-06-2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 13 Jul 2016.

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