Horsfieldia obscurineria
Encyclopedia
Horsfieldia obscurineria is a species of plant
in the Myristicaceae
family. It is endemic to the Philippines
.
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in the Myristicaceae
Myristicaceae
Myristicaceae is the botanical name for a family of flowering plants. The family has been recognised by most taxonomists; it is sometimes called the "nutmeg family", after its most famous member, Nutmeg ....
family. It is endemic to the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
.
Source
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Horsfieldia obscurineria. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007.