| Bridelia ovata | |
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| Variegated variety of Bridelia ovata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
| Genus: | Bridelia |
| Species: | B. ovata |
| Binomial name | |
| Bridelia ovata | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Bridelia ovata is a species of flowering plant in the family Phyllanthaceae, native from Indo-China to west Malesia. [1] It was first described by Joseph Decaisne in 1834. [2]
Bridelia ovata is native to the Andaman Islands, Cambodia, Java, the Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Myanmar, Sumatra, Thailand and Vietnam. [1]
Bridelia kurzii was assessed as "vulnerable" in the 1998 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to the Nicobar Islands and the Andaman Islands. [3] As of February 2023 [update] , this species was regarded as a synonym of Bridelia ovata, which has a wider distribution. [1]
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