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Tabernaemontana rostrata

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Tabernaemontana rostrata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Tabernaemontana
Species:
T. rostrata
Binomial name
Tabernaemontana rostrata
Synonyms[1]
List
  • Ervatamia calyculata Markgr.
  • Ervatamia curtisii King & Gamble
  • Ervatamia cylindrocarpa King & Gamble
  • Ervatamia evrardii (Pit.) Pichon
  • Ervatamia garciniifolia (Pierre ex Pit.) Kerr
  • Ervatamia pitardii (Gagnep.) Kerr
  • Ervatamia rostrata (Wall.) Markgr.
  • Tabernaemontana cylindrocarpa (King & Gamble) Merr.
  • Tabernaemontana evrardii Pit.
  • Tabernaemontana garciniifolia Pierre ex Pit.
  • Tabernaemontana micrantha Voigt
  • Tabernaemontana nicobarica Liebm.
  • Tabernaemontana parviflora Roxb.
  • Tabernaemontana pitardii Gagnep.

Tabernaemontana rostrata grows as a shrub up to 2 metres (7 ft) tall. Its flowers feature a white corolla. The habitat is scrub or forest to 1,400 m (4,600 ft) altitude.[2] The species is native to Bangladesh, Indo-China and Malesia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Tabernaemontana rostrata". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  2. ^ Middleton, David J. (September 2004). "Tabernaemontana rostrata Wall." (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 52. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Retrieved 9 August 2013.