Melicope sororia is a species of plant in the family Rutaceae. It is endemic to Borneo where it is confined to Sabah.

Melicope sororia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Melicope
Species:
M. sororia
Binomial name
Melicope sororia
T.G.Hartley

Melicope sororia is a shrub or small tree up to 5 meters tall.[1]

It is restricted to the Crocker Range, where it is found in Mount Kinabalu and Mount Alab. It grows in lower montane forests from 1500 to 2400 meters elevation.[1]

References

edit
  1. ^ a b c Hoo, P.K.; Nilus, R.; Pereira, J.T.; Tsen, S.; Maryani, A.; Maycock, C.R.; Khoo, E.; Sugau, J.; Damit, A. (2019). "Melicope sororia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T37779A136326409. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T37779A136326409.en. Retrieved 4 April 2023.