Sloetia

Sloetia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Moraceae
Tribe:	Moreae
Genus:	Streblus
Species:	S. elongatus
Binomial name
	Streblus elongatus; (Miq.) Corner
Synonyms
	Artocarpus elongatus; Sloetia elongata;

Streblus elongatus, sometimes referred to as Artocarpus elongatus, is a type of tree. It is commonly known as "tempinis" in Singapore, and the Tampines River and New Town of Tampines are named for it. The plant produces white latex wherever it is cut.^[1] It has been referred to as Sloetia elongata in the past.^[2]

References

^ "Streblus elongatus". Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum. 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
^ Keng, Hsuan; Keng, Ro-Siu Ling Keng (17 May 1990). The Concise Flora of Singapore: Gymnosperms and Dicotyledons (illustrated ed.). NUS Press. ISBN 9789971691356 – via Google Books.

[1] "Streblus elongatus". Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum. 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.

[2] Keng, Hsuan; Keng, Ro-Siu Ling Keng (17 May 1990). The Concise Flora of Singapore: Gymnosperms and Dicotyledons (illustrated ed.). NUS Press. ISBN 9789971691356 – via Google Books.

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