Azima sarmentosa

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Azima sarmentosa is a species of flowering plant in the Salvadoraceae family. It is a shrub or tree native to Indochina (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam), southern Hainan, the Philippines, Java, the Lesser Sunda Islands, Sulawesi, and New Guinea.[2]

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Azima sarmentosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Salvadoraceae
Genus: Azima
Species:
A. sarmentosa
Binomial name
Azima sarmentosa
Synonyms[2]
  • Actegeton sarmentosus Blume (1827) (basionym)
  • Azima nova Blanco
  • Azima scandens Baill.
  • Monetia brunoniana Wall.
  • Monetia laxa Planch.
  • Monetia sarmentosa Baill.
  • Salvadora madurensis Decne.
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The species was first described as Actegeton sarmentosus by Carl Ludwig Blume in 1827. In 1876 George Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker placed the species in genus Azima as A. sarmentosa.[2]

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