Actinodaphne bourneae
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| Actinodaphne bourneae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Lauraceae |
| Genus: | Actinodaphne |
| Species: | A. bourneae |
| Binomial name | |
| Actinodaphne bourneae | |
Actinodaphne bourneae is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae.[2][3] It is a tree which grows up to 12 metres tall that is endemic to the Western Ghats of Kerala and Tamil Nadu in southwestern India. It grows in Shola forest from 1,800 to 2,400 metres elevation. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
