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Carallia calycina

Carallia calycina Benth.
Carallia calycina
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Carallia calycina is a species in the genus Carallia, belonging to the family Rhizophoraceae. It was first described by Benth. in 1859.

Description

Carallia calycina is a member of the Rhizophoraceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the mangrove family. The species was formally published by Benth. in 1859. It is part of the genus Carallia, which includes several tropical tree species. This plant is native to regions in Southeast Asia and is known for its ecological role in wetland and coastal habitats.

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