Glyptopetalum pallidifolium is an ornamental shrub in the family Celastraceae. It is endemic to Taiwan. It is threatened by habitat loss and considered critically endangered. Glyptopetalum pallidifolium grows in evergreen forests on raised coral reefs. The plant's entire remaining habitat is located in the Kenting National Park in Taiwan.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Celastrales |
| Family: | Celastraceae |
| Genus: | Glyptopetalum |
| Species: | G. pallidifolium
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| Binomial name | |
| Glyptopetalum pallidifolium | |
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References
edit- ^ Lu, S.Y.; Pan, F.J. (1998). "Euonymus pallidifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T31259A9611400. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31259A9611400.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Glyptopetalum pallidifolium (Hayata) Q.R.Liu & S.Y.Meng". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
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