Haplolobus Leenhoutsii
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''Haplolobus leenhoutsii'' is a species of
plant Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclud ...
in the
Burseraceae The Burseraceae are a moderate-sized family of 17-19 genera and about 540 species of flowering plants. The actual numbers differ according to the time period in which a given source is written describing this family. The Burseraceae are also know ...
family. It is
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...
to
Borneo Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. At the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, in relation to major Indonesian islands, it is located north of Java, west of Sulawesi, and eas ...
where it is confined to
Sarawak Sarawak (; ) is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia. The largest among the 13 states, with an area almost equal to that of Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak is located in northwest Borneo Island, and is bordered by the M ...
. The species epithet, ''leenhoutsii'', honours
Pieter Willem Leenhouts Pieter Willem Leenhouts (1926 – 1 March 2004) was a Dutch botanist. He worked at the National Herbarium of the Netherlands, Rijksherbarium from 1947 until his official retirement in 1991, and then was an honorary member of staff until 1999. He ...
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leenhoutsii Endemic flora of Borneo Flora of Sarawak Vulnerable plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{sapindales-stub