Schefflera pueckleri
| Schefflera pueckleri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Araliaceae |
| Genus: | Schefflera |
| Species: | S. pueckleri |
| Binomial name | |
| Schefflera pueckleri (K. Koch) Frodin | |
Schefflera pueckleri is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss. The common name for this tree is Mallet flower.
Description
Schefflera pueckleri in small tree growing 15-20' tall. It has palmate leaves with 7-12 leaflets growing in a whorled fashion. S. pueckleri has distinct green mallet shape flower buds.
References
- Chua, L.S.L. 1998. Schefflera pueckleri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
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