Saraca griffithiana
| Saraca griffithiana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Saraca |
| Species: | S. griffithiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Saraca griffithiana Prain | |
Saraca griffithiana is a tree native to Yunnan Province of China and also to Burma (Myanmar). It is a forest tree sometimes attaining a height of 18 m (54 feet). It can be distinguished from the related Saraca dives Pierre by its short bracts less than 5 mm long, and by its articulate pedioles.[1]
Saraca griffithiana Prain, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 66: 491. 1897.[2]
References
- ↑ Flora of China vol 10 page 23.
- ↑ Prain, Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Part 2, Natural History 66: 491. 1897.
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