Allophylus zeylanicus

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Allophylus zeylanicus (Template:Langx - wal kobbe) is a species of plant in the family Sapindaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

Description

Allophylus zeylanicus grows as a small shrub or treelet.[1] The leaves are oval in shape with points at the end, with entire margins.[2] The bark is a whitish color, the young shots are covered in small hairs.[3] The flowers are red, ovoid, and smooth.

Habitat and ecology

Allophylus zeylanicus is found in lowland areas, wetlands, and evergreen forests. It is part of a terrestrial system.[4] Allophylus zeylanicus occurs up to montane zone elevations of Template:Cvt.[1]

References

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  2. Wilkes, John, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Encyclopædia Londinensis, Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature ... 1st ed. Vol. 1. London: Printed for the Proprietor by J. Alard, 1810. 354-55. Print.
  3. Chaudhuri, A. B. Forest Plants of Eastern India. New Delhi: Ashish Pub. House, 1993. 187-88. Print.
  4. Allophylus Zeylanicus — Details." Encyclopedia of Life. World Conservation Monitoring Centre, n.d. Web. 20 Feb. 2014. <http://eol.org/pages/467405/details>.

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