Biology:Saraca griffithiana
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Short description: Species of legume
Saraca griffithiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Saraca |
Species: | S. griffithiana
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Binomial name | |
Saraca griffithiana Prain
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Saraca griffithiana (in the family Fabaceae Lindl.) is a tree native to Yunnan Province of China and also to Burma (Myanmar).[1] It is a forest tree sometimes attaining a height of 18 m (54 feet). It can be distinguished from the related Saraca dives Pierre by its short bracts less than 5 mm long, and by its articulate petioles.[2]
Saraca griffithiana Prain, It was first described and published J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. Vol.66 on page 491 in 1897.[3][1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Saraca griffithiana Prain | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:517895-1.
- ↑ Flora of China vol 10 page 23.
- ↑ Prain, Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Part 2, Natural History 66: 491. 1897.
Wikidata ☰ Q10880859 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saraca griffithiana.
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