Monotes rubriglans

Monotes rubriglans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Monotes
Species:
M. rubriglans
Binomial name
Monotes rubriglans
Subspecies and varieties
  • Monotes rubriglans var. griseocoriaceus Meerts
  • Monotes rubriglans subsp. rubriglans
  • Monotes rubriglans subsp. upembensis Meerts
Synonyms

synonyms of subsp. upembensis:

  • Monotes rubriglans var. upembensis Meerts, Rougelot & Sosef

Monotes rubriglans is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree native to central and southern Angola and the southern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is a small tree up to 7 metres tall. It grows in miombo woodland, wooded savanna, and savanna from 600 to 1,600 metres elevation.

The species was described by Nellie Bancroft in 1937. One variety and two subspecies are accepted.

References

  1. 1 2 De Block, P.; Catarino, L.; Simo-Droissart, M.; Tack, W. (2021). "Monotes rubriglans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T50763123A50763125. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T50763123A50763125.en. Retrieved 27 September 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Monotes rubriglans H.H.Bancr". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 September 2026.