Endospermum myrmecophilum

Endospermum myrmecophilum

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Endospermum
Species:
E. myrmecophilum
Binomial name
Endospermum myrmecophilum
L.S.Sm.

Endospermum myrmecophilum, commonly known as the whitewood, is a dioecious plant that grows in the tropical islands. It grows in tropical humid climates. The species is well known for timber.

It was formerly known as Endospermum medullosum.

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