Ormosia gracilis

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Ormosia gracilis
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O. gracilis
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Ormosia gracilis
Prain
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Placolobium gracile(Prain) Yakovlev

Ormosia gracilis is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. 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). "Ormosia gracilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T31551A9642171. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31551A9642171.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.