| Goniodiscus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Celastrales |
| Family: | Celastraceae |
| Genus: | Goniodiscus Kuhlm. |
| Species: | G. elaeospermus
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| Binomial name | |
| Goniodiscus elaeospermus Kuhlm.
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Goniodiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Celastraceae. It includes a single species, Goniodiscus elaeospermus, a tree endemic to northern Brazil,2 which can grow up to 20 meters tall. It is known from the municipalities of Borba, Careiro, and Maués in Amazonas state, where it grows in seasonally-inundated Várzea forests.1
References
References
- Fernandez, E.; Moraes, M.; Moraes, L.; Martinelli, G.; Biral, L. (2021). "Goniodiscus elaeospermus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Portuguese). 2021 e.T189609398A189609400. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T189609398A189609400.pt. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- "Goniodiscus elaeospermus Kuhlm". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 March 2026.