Biology:Durio ceylanicus

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Ceylon durian
Durio ceylanicus imported from iNaturalist photo 47648977 on 29 October 2023.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Durio
Species:
D. ceylanicus
Binomial name
Durio ceylanicus
Gardner
Synonyms
  • Cullenia ceylanica (Gardner)Wight ex K.Schum.
  • Cullenia excelsa Wight
  • Durio zibethinus Moon [Illegitimate][2]

Durio ceylanicus, the Ceylon durian, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is found only in Sri Lanka. The Ceylon durian, a large prickly fruit, is inedible and does not stink.

Culture

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3285872 entry