Manilkara hexandra
Ceylon Ironwood, Milk Tree
Also known as: Kaukenia hexandra (Roxb.) Kuntze
- Kaukenia hexandra (Roxb.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Sapotaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Manilkara hexandra (commonly known as Ceylon Ironwood or Milk Tree) is a tree belonging to the Sapotaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bangladesh, Cambodia, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Malaya, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam