| Kokoona littoralis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Celastrales |
| Family: | Celastraceae |
| Genus: | Kokoona |
| Species: | K. littoralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Kokoona littoralis | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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Kokoona littoralis is a tree in the family Celastraceae. The specific epithet littoralis means 'of the seashore'. [3]
Kokoona littoralis grows up to 27 metres (90 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 30 cm (12 in). Its scaly to smooth bark is brown to grey. The leathery leaves measure up to 20 cm (8 in) long. The flowers are yellow. [3]
Kokoona littoralis is native to Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. [1] Its habitat is in dipterocarp, heath and submontane forests, to elevations of 1,000 m (3,300 ft). [3]
The following varieties are recognised: [2] [3]
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