Pseudocarapa championii

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Pseudocarapa championii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Meliaceae
Genus: Pseudocarapa
Species:
P. championii
Binomial name
Pseudocarapa championii
(Hook.f. & Thomson ex. Thwaites) Hemsl. (1884)
Synonyms [2]
  • Amoora championii(Hook.f. & Thomson ex Thwaites) Thwaites (1864)
  • Pseudocarapa championii(Hook.f. & Thomson ex Thwaites (1858)

Pseudocarapa championii is a species of tree in the Meliaceae family. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. [2]

Culture

Known as "gon panaa — ගොන් පනා" in Sinhala.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Dysoxylum championii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T32600A9716121. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32600A9716121.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Pseudocarapa championii (Hook.f. & Thomson ex Thwaites) Hemsl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 February 2024.

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