Actinodaphne speciosa
Appearance
Actinodaphne speciosa | |
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Actinodaphne speciosa in Hakgale Botanical Garden | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Actinodaphne |
Species: | A. speciosa
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Binomial name | |
Actinodaphne speciosa |
Actinodaphne speciosa, known as elephant ears, is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
References
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- Bandara, BM; Cortes, D; Jayasinghe, UL; Karunaratne, V; Sotheeswaran, S; Wannigama, GP (1989). "Aporphine alkaloids from Litsea gardneri and Actinodaphne speciosa". Planta Med. 55: 393. doi:10.1055/s-2006-962039. PMID 2813576.
- http://lauraceae.myspecies.info/category/lauraceae/lauraceae/actinodaphne/actinodaphne-speciosa