Calophyllum moonii is a species of flowering plant in the Calophyllaceae family. The GBIF and IUCN state it is only found in southwestern Sri Lanka, while Plants of the World Online states it is also found in southern India.[1][2][3] It is a tree which grows in evergreen lowland rain forest.[1]
| Calophyllum moonii | |
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| Illustration by H. de Alwis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Calophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Calophyllum |
| Species: | C. moonii |
| Binomial name | |
| Calophyllum moonii | |
References
edit- 1 2 3 World Conservation Monitoring Centre. (1998). "Calophyllum moonii (Domba-keena)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998 e.T33507A9787970. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33507A9787970.en. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
- 1 2 "Calophyllum moonii Wight". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
- 1 2 "Calophyllum moonii Wight". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2025. Retrieved 7 September 2025.