Psydrax montana

Psydrax montana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Vanguerieae
Genus: Psydrax
Species: P. montana
Binomial name
Psydrax montana
(Thw.) Ridsdale
Synonyms

Canthium montanum (Thw.)

Psydrax montana is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

Culture

Known as "වල් බුරුත - wal burutha (meaning wild satin)" in Sinhala.

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