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Doona affinis

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Doona affinis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Doona
Species:
D. affinis
Binomial name
Doona affinis
Thwaites (1858)
Synonyms[2][3]

Shorea affinis (Thwaites) P.S.Ashton (1972 publ. 1973)

Doona affinis (synonym Shorea affinis) is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae.[3] It is a tree endemic to Sri Lanka, where it grows in the remaining lowland rain forests in the island's southwest, often in deep rich soils on hillsides.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Sri Lankan Red List Group (2024). "Shorea affinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T30817A220448887. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  2. ^ Ashton, P.; Heckenhauer, J (12 November 2022). "Tribe Shoreae (Dipterocarpaceae subfamily Dipterocarpoideae) Finally Dissected". Kew Bulletin. 77 (4): 885–903. Bibcode:2022KewBu..77..885A. doi:10.1007/s12225-022-10057-w.
  3. ^ a b "Doona affinis Thwaites". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 September 2024.