Gnetum latifolium

{{Short description|Species of seed-bearing plant}}

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|image = Gnetum latifolium var. funiculare Markgr. 01.jpg

|status = LC

|status_system = IUCN3.1

|status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Baloch, E. |date=2011 |title=Gnetum latifolium |volume=2011 |page=e.T194950A8926388 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T194950A8926388.en |access-date=20 November 2021}}

|genus = Gnetum

|species = latifolium

|authority = Blume

|synonyms = Gnemon latifolia (Blume) Kuntze

|synonyms_ref = {{cite web|title=Gnetum latifolium|url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:383530-1|website=Plants of the World Online|publisher=Royal Botanical Gardens Kew|access-date=2018-11-20}}

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File:Gnetum latifolium var. funiculare Markgr. 02.jpg

Gnetum latifolium is an evergreen plant in the family Gnetaceae with a broad distribution across South East Asia. Although some of its habitat is threatened by logging and forest conversion to crops, its broad distribution afforded it an assessment of "least concern" according to The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Several varieties are accepted:

  • Gnetum latifolium var. latifolium
  • Gnetum latifolium var. funiculare Markgr.
  • Gnetum latifolium var. laxifrutescens (Elmer) Markgr.
  • Gnetum latifolium var. longipes (Markgr.) T.H.Nguyên
  • Gnetum latifolium var. macropodum (Kurz) Markgr.
  • Gnetum latifolium var. minus (Foxw.) Markgr.

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Category:Gnetaceae

Category:Oil seeds