Doona trapezifolia, known as තිනිය දුන් (tiniya dun) in Sinhala, is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Sri Lanka. It is native to the remaining lowland rain forests and sometimes montane rain forests in southwestern Sri Lanka, usually on deep soils.[1]
Doona trapezifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
Genus: | Doona |
Species: | D. trapezifolia
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Binomial name | |
Doona trapezifolia Thwaites (1858)
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Synonyms[2] | |
Shorea trapezifolia (Thwaites) P.S.Ashton (1972 publ. 1973) |
References
edit- ^ a b Sri Lankan Red List Group (2024). "Shorea trapezifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T30824A220447568. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
- ^ "Doona trapezifolia Thwaites". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 September 2024.