Doona affinis

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Doona affinis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Doona
Species:
D. affinis
Binomial name
Doona affinis
Synonyms [2] [3]

Shorea affinis(Thwaites) P.S.Ashton

Doona affinis (synonym Shorea affinis) is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. [3] It is a tree endemic to Sri Lanka, where it grows in the remaining lowland rain forests in the island's southwest, often in deep rich soils on hillsides. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Sri Lankan Red List Group (2024). "Shorea affinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2024 e.T30817A220448887. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T30817A220448887.en .
  2. Ashton, P.; Heckenhauer, J (12 November 2022). "Tribe Shoreae (Dipterocarpaceae subfamily Dipterocarpoideae) Finally Dissected". Kew Bulletin. 77 (4): 885–903. Bibcode:2022KewBu..77..885A. doi: 10.1007/s12225-022-10057-w .
  3. 1 2 "Doona affinis Thwaites". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 September 2024.