Dimocarpus gardneri is a species of plant related to the longan found in Sri Lanka.[1][2] It is endangered in the wild due to habitat loss.
Dimocarpus gardneri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Sapindaceae |
Genus: | Dimocarpus |
Species: | D. gardneri
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Binomial name | |
Dimocarpus gardneri |
Dimocarpus gardneri is a middle-sized tree. It grows in dry parts of Sri Lanka.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Leenhouts, P. W. (1971). "A revision of Dimocarpus (Sapindaceae)". Blumea. 19 (1): 113–131.
- ^ Dassanayake, M. D.; Institution, Smithsonian (1998). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon. CRC Press. p. 377. ISBN 978-90-5410-270-0.