Mesua ferrea var. ferrea
Also known as: Mesua ferrea subsp. vera Vesque +1 more
- Mesua ferrea subsp. vera Vesque
- Mesua ferrea var. angustifolia Thwaites
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Calophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Found natively in Tropical Asia, Mesua ferrea var. ferrea is a tree belonging to the Calophyllaceae family. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Mesua ferrea, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Trinidad-Tobago
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