Barringtonia conoidea

Barringtonia conoidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Lecythidaceae
Genus:	Barringtonia
Species:	B. conoidea
Binomial name
	Barringtonia conoidea; Griff.[1]
Synonyms[1]
	Barringtonia alata (Miers) Wall. ex R.Knuth; Butonica alata Miers; Michelia conoidea (Griff.) Kuntze;

Barringtonia conoidea grows as a shrub or small tree up to 15 metres (50 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 15 centimetres (6 in). The fruits are conical, winged, up to 5 cm (2 in) long. Habitat is mangrove forest and along rivers. B. conoidea is found in Burma, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.[2]

References

"Barringtonia conoidea". The Plant List. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
Pinard, Michelle A. (April 2002). "Barringtonia conoidea Griff.". 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). 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 108–109. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2013.

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[TPL-1] "Barringtonia conoidea". The Plant List. Retrieved 25 August 2013.

[TFSS-2] Pinard, Michelle A. (April 2002). "Barringtonia conoidea Griff.". 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). 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 108–109. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2013.