Koilodepas calycinum is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is endemic to Tamil Nadu in India, and is endangered due to habitat loss.[2] It grows as a small tree up to 6 metres (20 ft) tall, with elliptical or obovate leaves, at elevations of 670–830 metres (2,200–2,720 ft).[3]

Koilodepas calycinum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Koilodepas
Species:
K. calycinum
Binomial name
Koilodepas calycinum
Beddome

References

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  1. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Koilodepas calycinum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32008A9673093. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32008A9673093.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Kumar, Sanjeet (28 April 2021). Endangered Plants. BoD – Books on Demand. p. 94. ISBN 978-1-83962-893-1.
  3. ^ van Welzen, P. C. (2010). "Revision of the Asian Genus Koilodepas (Euphorbiaceae) 1". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 97 (2): 218–234. doi:10.3417/2007149. ISSN 0026-6493. JSTOR 40732241. S2CID 198150248.