Carallia brachiata |
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Carallia brachiata |
Scientific classification ![](../I/m/Red_Pencil_Icon.png) |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Rhizophoraceae |
Genus: | Carallia |
Species: |
C. brachiata |
Binomial name |
Carallia brachiata
(Lour.) Merr |
Synonyms[1] |
- Barraldeia madagascariensis Spreng.
- Barraldeia madagascariensis DC.
- Carallia arguta Koord. & Valeton
- Carallia baraldeia Arn.
- Carallia barraldeia Wight & Arn.
- Carallia calycina Benth.
- Carallia celebica Blume
- Carallia cerisopsitolia Miq.
- Carallia ceylanica Arn.
- Carallia confinis Blume
- Carallia corymbosa Arn.
- Carallia cuprea Ridl.
- Carallia cuspidata Blume
- Carallia densiflora Griff.
- Carallia diplopetala Hand.-Mazz.
- Carallia floribunda Miq.
- Carallia integerrima DC.
- Carallia integrifolia J.Graham
- Carallia lanceifolia Roxb.
- Carallia lanceolaria Wall. [Invalid]
- Carallia lucida Roxb.
- Carallia madagascariensis (DC.) Tul.
- Carallia multiflora Blume
- Carallia multiflora Miq. [Illegitimate]
- Carallia obcordata Wight ex Walp.
- Carallia octopetala F.Muell. ex Benth.
- Carallia scortechinii King
- Carallia sinensis Arn.
- Carallia spinulosa Ridl.
- Carallia symmetria Blume
- Carallia timorensis Blume
- Carallia viridiflora Ridl.
- Carallia zeylanica Arn.
- Demidofia nodosa Dennst.
- Diatoma brachiata Lour.
- Eugenia cupulifera H.Perrier
- Petalotoma brachiata (Lour.) DC.
- Symmetria obovata Blume
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Carallia brachiata is a large tree in the family Rhizophoraceae, that grows to a height of 25 metres and found from Australia, Malesia, Indochina through to the Western Ghats.[2] Its leaves are the food plant of the moth Dysphania percota.
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C. brachiata inflorescence
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Dysphania percota larva on a leaf