Gordonia speciosa
Gordonia speciosa is a species of plant in the family Theaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
| Gordonia speciosa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Theaceae |
| Genus: | Gordonia |
| Species: | G. speciosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Gordonia speciosa (Gardner) Choisy | |
Uses
Ornamental; Bark - medicinal; Wood - light construction.
Culture
It is known as "රතු මිහිරිය - rathu mihiriya" in Sinhala.
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