Schuurmansiella

Schuurmansiella is a monotypic genus of plant in the family Ochnaceae. , Plants of the World Online recognises the single species Schuurmansiella angustifolia. The specific epithet angustifolia means "narrow leaf".

Description
Schuurmansiella angustifolia grows as a shrub up to 10 m tall. The flowers are white with a pink base. The ellipsoid fruits measure up to 0.85 cm long.

Distribution and habitat
Schuurmansiella angustifolia is endemic to Borneo, where it is confined to western Sarawak. Its habitat is lowland, mainly kerangas, forests to 600 m elevation.

Conservation
Schuurmansiella angustifolia has been assessed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List. Outside of protected areas, it is threatened by conversion of its habitat for urban development, plantations and agriculture. The species is present in Bako National Park, Santubong National Park and Kubah National Park, and populations in these protected areas have some stability.