Madhuca rufa

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Madhuca rufa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Madhuca
Species:
M. rufa
Binomial name
Madhuca rufa
Synonyms [2]
  • Isonandra rufaKing & Gamble

Madhuca rufa is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. [2] [3] It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Chua, L.S.L. (1998). "Madhuca rufa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T31791A9655379. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31791A9655379.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Madhuca rufa (King & Gamble) P.Royen". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  3. "Madhuca rufa (King & Gamble) P.Royen". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved March 30, 2024.