Poeciloneuron indicum
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| Poeciloneuron indicum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Calophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Poeciloneuron |
| Species: | P. indicum |
| Binomial name | |
| Poeciloneuron indicum Bedd. (1865) | |
Poeciloneuron indica is a species of flowering plant in the family Calophyllaceae.[2][3] It is a tree endemic to the Western Ghats of southwestern India. It is a large canopy tree, up to 30 metres tall, which grows in low- to medium-elevation rain forests from 300 to 1,200 metres elevation. It is locally abundant, and associated with Vateria indica, Otonephelium stipulaceum, Turpinia malabarica, and Melicope lunu-ankenda.[1]