Strombosia ceylanica
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID644005243b179394547260 |
| Scientific name | Strombosia ceylanica |
| Authority | Gardner |
| First published in | Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 6: 350 (1846) |
Description Top
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Strombosia ceylanica is a tree belonging to the Olacaceae family, with the specific epithet ceylanica derived from the Latin word for Ceylon. It can reach heights of up to 40 meters and has a trunk diameter of 60 centimeters. The bark is grey to brown, and the flowers are greenish white. The tree produces roundish fruits that are pink to purple and can grow up to 2.5 cm in diameter. The wood of this tree is commonly used in house construction. It is found naturally in India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, and Borneo, and can be found in forests at altitudes ranging from sea-level to 1,000 meters.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Lasianthera membranacea | (Blume) Miq. | Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 792 (1856) |
| Sphaerocarya leprosa | Dalzell | Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 3: 34 (1851) |
| Stemonurus membranaceus | Blume | Mus. Bot. 1: 250 (1851) |
| Strombosia leprosa | (Dalz.) Talbot | J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 11: 235 (1897) |
| Strombosia latifolia | Stapf | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906: 71 (1906) |
| Strombosia rotundifolia | King | J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 64: 103 (1895) |
| Strombosia rapaneoides | S.Moore | J. Bot. 62(Suppl.): 22 (1924) |
| Strombosia multiflora | King | J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 64: 102 (1895) |
| Strombosia membranacea | Valeton | Crit. Overz. Olacin. : 87 (1886) |
| Anacolosa maingayi | Mast. | Fl. Brit. India 1: 580 (1875) |
| Strombosia ceylanica var. membranacea | (Blume) Hochr. | Pl. Bogor. Exs. 101 1904 |
| Lavallea ceylanica | (Gardner) Baill. | Adansonia 2: 361 1862 |
| Strombosia maingayi | (Masters) Whitmore | Gard. Bull. Singapore 26: 285 (1973) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| Malay | pokok kamap |
Varieties (abbr. var.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Name | Authority | First published in |
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| Strombosia ceylanica var. macrophylla | Phoon | Kew Bull. 67: 201 (2012) |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Indian Subcontinent
- India
- Sri Lanka
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Indo-China
- Thailand
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Malesia
- Borneo
- Jawa
- Malaya
- Sumatera
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Indian Subcontinent
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000505584 |
| Tropicos | 50299119 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:608465-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-2602314 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 5729559 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 1504493 |
| IPNI | 608465-1 |
| iNaturalist | 426719 |
| GBIF | 3685749 |
| Freebase | /m/0115rntf |
| Elurikkus | 396094 |
| Wikipedia | Strombosia_ceylanica |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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| Universal multiplexable matK primers for DNA barcoding of angiosperms | Heckenhauer J, Barfuss MH, Samuel R | Appl Plant Sci | 08-Jun-2016 |
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| In public collections | 0 |