Saraca thaipingensis
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Saraca thaipingensis Cantley[1]
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Saraca thaipingensis is a tree species native to southeast Asia in the family Fabaceae.[2][3] It has yellow flowers, borne on old wood, and is grown as an ornamental for floral effect. Common names include Yellow Ashoka and Yellow Saraca.[2][3]
Taxonomy
S. thaipingensis was first described by Nathaniel Cantley in 1897.[4][5][1]
References
- ^ a b Cantley, N. 1897. in Prain, "The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 66(1): 211". Accessed 29 March 2018.
- ^ a b "Saraca thaipingensis". The DNA of Singapore. Accessed 29 March 2018.
- ^ a b "Saraca thaipingensis". Flora of India. Accessed 29 March 2018.
- ^ "Saraca thaipingensis". The International Plant Name Index. Accessed 29 March 2018.
- ^ "Saraca thaipingensis". The Plant List. Accessed 29 March 2018.
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