Symplocos adenophylla

Symplocos adenophylla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Symplocaceae
Genus: Symplocos
Species: S. adenophylla
Binomial name
Symplocos adenophylla
Wall. ex G.Don
Synonyms[1]

Symplocos adenophylla grows as a shrub or tree up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 40 centimetres (16 in). Bark is grey to dark brown or black. Its fragrant flowers feature a white to yellow corolla. Fruit is blue when ripe. Habitat is forests from sea-level to 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) altitude.[2] S. adenophylla is found in China, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia.[2][3]

References

  1. "Symplocos adenophylla". The Plant List. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
  2. 1 2 Pearce, K. G. (September 2004). "Symplocos adenophylla Wall. ex G.Don" (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions) 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 397–398. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
  3. "Symplocos adenophylla". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 22 August 2013.


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