Filicium decipiens

Filicium decipiens, called the ferntree, fern tree or fern leaf tree, is a species of Filicium found in east Africa, Madagascar, India and Sri Lanka. It is planted as an ornamental tree in the Indian subcontinent, Indonesia, Hawaii, and elsewhere.^[2]

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

Clade:Eudicots

Clade:Rosids

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Filicium decipiens
Inflorescence
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Sapindaceae
Genus:	Filicium
Species:	F. decipiens
Binomial name
Filicium decipiens (Wight & Arn.) Thwaites
Synonyms[1]
Filicium decipiens f. apterum Capuron Filicium elongatum Radlk. ex Taub. Jurighas decipiens (Wight & Arn.) Kuntze Pteridophyllum decipiens (Wight & Arn.) Thwaites Rhus decipiens Wight & Arn.

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