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Palaquium thwaitesii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Sapotaceae |
Genus: | Palaquium |
Species: | P. thwaitesii |
Binomial name | |
Palaquium thwaitesii | |
Palaquium thwaitesii is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Scattered, oblong-lanceolate-linear, tapering ends, lateral veins inconspicuous.
Young parts rusty hairy.
Solitary or 2's in leaf axils.
Ovoid, pointed berry.
Rain forest understory of wet zone.
Wood - plywood.
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