Shorea cordifolia

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Shorea cordifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Shorea
Species:
S. cordifolia
Binomial name
Shorea cordifolia

Shorea cordifolia is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

Sources

  1. Ashton, P. (1998). "Shorea cordifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T30819A9580130. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T30819A9580130.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.


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