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Wrightia sikkimensis

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Description

A tree. It grows 12 m tall. The branches are dark brown. The leaves are oval and 6-17 cm long by 3-6 cm wide. The flowers are yellow. The fruit are cylinder shaped follicles. They are 35 cm long by 4-7 mm wide. The seeds are narrow and 1.5-2 cm long.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Bhutan, China, Himalayas, SE Asia, Sikkim, Vietnam,

Synonyms

Wrightia hainanensis var. chingii TsiangWrightia schlechteri H. Lev.Wrightia stellata Pit.

Also Known As

Long mu'c sao

References (1)

  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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