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Barringtonia fusiformis

Barringtonia fusiformis King
Barringtonia fusiformis
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Barringtonia fusiformis is a species in the genus Barringtonia, belonging to the family Lecythidaceae. It was first described by King in 1901 and is native to Malaya.

Description

Barringtonia fusiformis is a member of the Lecythidaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the Brazil nut family. This species was scientifically documented by King in 1901. Its natural distribution is restricted to Malaya, where it grows as part of the regional flora. The genus Barringtonia includes several species known for their distinctive seed structures and ecological roles in tropical ecosystems.

Distribution

Malaya

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