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Discospermum sphaerocarpum

Discospermum sphaerocarpum
Photo: Alston, A. H. G.; Hooker, Joseph Dalton; Trimen, Henry; George de Alwis, Public domain
Family
Rubiaceae (Coffee family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
India, Sri Lanka, Assam to Bangladesh
Climate
wet tropical

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Discospermum sphaerocarpum is a small tree of family Rubiaceae that is native to India and Sri Lanka. Tricalysia dalzellii is considered a synonym, but in Sri Lanka, Tricalysia dalzellii is sometimes accepted in text books and field guides that regard it as an endemic species.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Discospermum sphaerocarpum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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