Fordia pauciflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a tree found in Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Fordia pauciflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Fordia
Species:
F. pauciflora
Binomial name
Fordia pauciflora

Taxonomy

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The specific epithet pauciflora is Latin for 'few-flowered'.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Chua, L.S.L. (1998). "Fordia pauciflora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T31548A9641935. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31548A9641935.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Allen J. Coombes The A to Z of Plant Names: A Quick Reference Guide to 4000 Garden Plants, p. 106, at Google Books
  3. ^ D. Gledhill The Names of Plants, p. 220, at Google Books