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Uvaria concava

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Calabao
Flower
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Uvaria
Species:
U. concava
Binomial name
Uvaria concava
Synonyms[3]
18 synonyms
  • Uva concava (Teijsm. & Binn.) Kuntze
  • Unona leytensis Elmer
  • Uva lurida (Hook.f. & Thomson) Kuntze
  • Uva membranacea (Benth.) Kuntze
  • Uvaria celebica Scheff.
  • Uvaria eucincta Bedd. ex Dunn
  • Uvaria hookeri King
  • Uvaria lauterbachiana Diels
  • Uvaria leytensis (Elmer) Merr.
  • Uvaria lurida Hook.f. & Thomson
  • Uvaria lurida var. macrophylla Hook.f. & Thomson
  • Uvaria lurida var. sikkimensis King
  • Uvaria membranacea Benth.
  • Uvaria narum var. macrophylla (Hook.f. & Thomson) Hook.f. & Thomson
  • Uvaria nudistellata Elmer
  • Uvaria sessiliflora Rchb.f. & Zoll.
  • Uvaria stellata Merr.
  • Uvaria sympetala Merr.

Uvaria concava, commonly known as calabao, is a plant in the custard apple family Annonaceae found throughout tropical Asia, from India to the Northern Territory and Queensland in Australia. It is a tall vine with a stem diameter up to 5 cm.[4][5]

Conservation

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This species is listed as least concern under the Queensland Government's Nature Conservation Act.[1] As of 23 June 2024, it has not been assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

References

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  1. ^ a b "Species profile—Uvaria concava". Queensland Department of Environment and Science. Queensland Government. 2024. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Uvaria concava". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Uvaria concava Teijsm. & Binn". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2024. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  4. ^ Jessup, L.W.; Kodela, P.G. (2022). Kodela, P.G. (ed.). "Uvaria concava". Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  5. ^ F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Uvaria concava". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
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