Biology:Stemonoporus ceylanicus

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Stemonoporus ceylanicus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Stemonoporus
Species:
S. ceylanicus
Binomial name
Stemonoporus ceylanicus
(Wight) Alston
Synonyms[3]
  • Stemonoporus macrophyllus Thwaites
  • Stemonoporus wightii Thwaites
  • Stemonoporus zeylanicus (Wight) Alston, orth. var.[2]
  • Vateria ceylanica Wight (1838) (basionym)
  • Vateria wightii (Thwaites) Thwaites
  • Vateria zeylanica Walp.
  • Vatica wightii (Thwaites) A.DC.

Stemonoporus ceylanicus (Sinhalese: Hal-mandora) is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae.[1] It is a tree native to Sri Lanka. It is a large tree which grows near streams in lowland evergreen rain forest. The IUCN assesses the species as Endangered.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q17572546 entry