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Nicobariodendron sleumeri

Family
Celastraceae (Celastr family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Nicobar Is. (Katchal I.)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Nicobariodendron is a genus in the family Celastraceae, with only one species, Nicobariodendron sleumeri, a tree with simple, alternately set, entire leaves, small flowers and single seed fleshy fruits. It is only known from the Nicobar Islands of India.

Where it grows

Nicobariodendron sleumeri is an endemic of Great Nicobar Island and Katchal Island. Only the two type specimen are known, a flowering male tree from Great Nicobal and a fruiting female tree from Katchal. Female inflorescences are described, but were not part of the herbarium specimen.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Nicobariodendron by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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