Crudia glauca

Crudia glauca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Crudia
Species: C. glauca
Binomial name
Crudia glauca
Prain
Synonyms

Crudia curtisii Prain

Crudia glauca is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss. The wood of trees of this genus in called "merbau kera", or "kempas rimau", or "jering tupai" in local language (depending on district/state).

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