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Dillenia aurea

Dillenia aurea Sm.
Dillenia aurea
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Dillenia aurea is a species in the Dilleniaceae family, native to Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand. It was first described in 1806 by the author Sm.

Description

Dillenia aurea belongs to the genus Dillenia within the Dilleniaceae family. This plant species is naturally distributed across several Southeast Asian and South Asian countries, including Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand. The species was formally published in 1806 and is attributed to the author Sm. It is part of a family known for its tropical and subtropical tree species, often characterized by showy flowers and distinctive leaf morphology.

Distribution

Bangladesh · Cambodia · India · Laos · Myanmar · Thailand

Synonyms

Dillenia aurea var. trichocarpellaDillenia indica var. aureaDillenia pulcherrima

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