Callerya atropurpurea
Callerya atropurpurea is a species of tree in the family Fabaceae. It has dense, purple flowers, and seeds that are usually longer than 5 cm (2.0 in) in length. The tree can be found throughout Southeast Asia: from Burma to the Philippines, Java, and Sumatra.
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Millettia atropurpurea (Wall.)[1]
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In Thailand it is the provincial tree of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province.[3]
References
- "Millettia atropurpurea". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- "Callerya atropurpurea (Wall.) Schot". biotik.org.
- "จังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช". Nakhon Si Thammarat Provincial Administration (in Thai). Archived from the original on 2004-08-24. Retrieved 2015-07-31.
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