Saraca thaipingensis
Saraca thaipingensis is a tree species native to southeast Asia in the family Fabaceae.[2][3] It has yellow flowers, borne on old wood, and is grown as an ornamental for floral effect. Common names include yellow ashoka and yellow saraca.[2][3]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Saraca |
| Species: | S. thaipingensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Saraca thaipingensis Cantley[1] | |
Taxonomy
Saraca thaipingensis was first described by Nathaniel Cantley in 1897.[4][5][1]
References
- Cantley, N. 1897. in Prain, "The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 66(1): 211". Accessed 29 March 2018.
- "Saraca thaipingensis". The DNA of Singapore. Accessed 29 March 2018.
- "Saraca thaipingensis". Flora of India. Accessed 29 March 2018.
- "Saraca thaipingensis". The International Plant Name Index. Accessed 29 March 2018.
- "Saraca thaipingensis". The Plant List. Accessed 29 March 2018.
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