Tabernaemontana pandacaqui
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Tabernaemontana pandacaqui | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Tabernaemontana |
Species: | T. pandacaqui |
Binomial name | |
Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.[1] | |
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Tabernaemontana pandacaqui grows as a shrub or tree up to 14 metres (46 ft) tall. Its flowers feature white or pale yellow corolla lobes. Fruit is orange, red or yellow with paired follicles, each up to 7 centimetres (2.8 in) in diameter. The plant is found in a wide variety of habitats, particularly in drier areas.[3] T. pandacaqui is found in China, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Australia, French Guiana and Panama.[4] Common names include windmill bush and banana bush.[5]
References
- ↑ "Tabernaemontana pandacaqui". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
- ↑ "Tabernaemontana pandacaqui". The Plant List. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- ↑ Middleton, David J. (September 2004). "Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Lam.". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions) 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 57–58. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- ↑ "Tabernaemontana pandacaqui". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- ↑ Hyland, B. P. M.; Whiffin, T.; Zich, F. A. et al. (Dec 2010). "Factsheet – Tabernaemontana pandacaqui". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants. Edition 6.1, online version [RFK 6.1]. Cairns, Australia: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, through its Division of Plant Industry; the Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research; the Australian Tropical Herbarium, James Cook University. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
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