Biology:Saraca thaipingensis

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Short description: Species of legume

Saraca thaipingensis
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Flowers
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Saraca
Species:
S. thaipingensis
Binomial name
Saraca thaipingensis
Cantley[1]

Saraca thaipingensis is a tree species native to southeast Asia in the family Fabaceae.[2][3] It has yellow flowers, borne on old wood, and is grown as an ornamental for floral effect. Common names include yellow ashoka and yellow saraca.[2][3]

Taxonomy

Saraca thaipingensis was first described by Nathaniel Cantley in 1897.[4][5][1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7421943 entry