Tetrameles nudiflora | |
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The famous tree growing in the Ta Prohm temple ruins in Cambodia is Tetrameles nudiflora | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Cucurbitales |
Family: | Tetramelaceae |
Genus: | Tetrameles |
Species: | T. nudiflora |
Binomial name | |
Tetrameles nudiflora R.Br. |
Tetrameles nudiflora is a species of plant in the Tetramelaceae family. It is a tree found in Queensland (Australia), Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Burma, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam. It is the only species in its genus Tetrameles.[1]
Many specimens have grown to immense proportions of height and width.