Alstonia annamensis
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| Alstonia annamensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Alstonia |
| Species: | A. annamensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Alstonia annamensis (Monach.) Sidiyasa | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Alstonia angustifolia var. annamensis Monach. | |
Alstonia annamensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is a tree native to Cambodia and Vietnam.[2] In Vietnam it native to Khánh Hòa and Ninh Thuận provinces, where it grows in tropical dry forest from 600 to 1,800 meters elevation.[1]
It was first described as a variety of Alstonia angustifolia, Alstonia angustifolia var. annamensis, by Joseph Vincent Monachino in 1949. In 1998 Kade Sidiyasa described it as a full species, Alstonia annamensis.[2]
