Monoon coffeoides
Appearance
Monoon coffeoides | |
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Monoon coffeoides fruits | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Magnoliales |
Family: | Annonaceae |
Genus: | Monoon |
Species: | M. coffeoides
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Binomial name | |
Monoon coffeoides (Thw. ex Hook.f. & Thomson) B.Xue & R.M.K.Saunders
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Monoon coffeoides is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is a synonym of Polyalthia coffeoides[1] and found in southern India and Sri Lanka.
Uses
Fruit - edible for langurs and other fruit bats.
Culture
Known as "ඕමාර - omara" in Sinhala Language.
References
External links
Data related to Monoon at Wikispecies
- http://www.biotik.org/india/species/p/polycoff/polycoff_en.html
- http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/17335
- http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2406952
- http://hub.hku.hk/handle/10722/40137
- https://www.researchgate.net/publication/227340167_Reproductive_biology_of_two_sympatric_species_of_Polyalthia_(Annonaceae)_in_Sri_Lanka._II._Breeding_systems_and_population_genetic_structure