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Doona macrophylla

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Doona macrophylla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Doona
Species:
D. macrophylla
Binomial name
Doona macrophylla
Thwaites (1864)
Synonyms[2]

Shorea megistophylla P.S.Ashton (1972 publ. 1973)

Doona macrophylla, synonym Shorea megistophylla, is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Sri Lanka. It is an emergent tree which typically grows by rivers and streams in the remaining lowland wet evergreen rain forest of southwestern Sri Lanka.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Sri Lankan Red List Group (2024). "Shorea megistophylla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T30822A220446690. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Doona macrophylla Thwaites". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 September 2024.