Tectona philippinensis
Tectona philippinensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Genus: | Tectona |
Species: | T. philippinensis |
Binomial name | |
Tectona philippinensis |
Tectona philippinensis, also called Philippine teak,[1] is a species of plant in the family Lamiaceae, formerly classified in the Verbenaceae. It is endemic to the Philippines. The species is endangered due to land conversion and logging for its timber.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Energy Development Corporation; et al. (EDC) (2020). "Tectona philippinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T32123A126992854. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T32123A126992854.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.