Chaetocarpus ferrugineus
| Chaetocarpus ferrugineus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
| Tribe: | Chaetocarpeae |
| Genus: | Chaetocarpus |
| Species: | C. ferrugineus |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetocarpus ferrugineus Philcox. | |
Chaetocarpus ferrugineus is a plant of the family Euphorbiaceae which is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Ecology
rain forest undestory wet zone.
Uses
Wood - fuelwood.
Culture
Known as ලමිරිය (lamiriya) in Sinhala.
References
- http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-37344
- http://www.theplantlist.org/browse/A/Peraceae/Chaetocarpus/
- http://arctos.database.museum/name/Chaetocarpus%20ferrugineus
- http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Chaetocarpus&page=quickSearch
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