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Elaeodendron viburnifolium is a species of flowering plant in the staff vine family, Celastraceae. It is a mangrove native to tropical Asia. The specific epithet viburnifolium refers to how the plant's leaves resemble those of the genus Viburnum.
The species was first described as Aegiphila viburnifolia by Antoine Laurent de Jussieu in 1806. In 1920 Elmer Drew Merrill placed the species in genus Elaeodendron as E. viburnifolium.
Elaeodendron viburnifolium is native to the Andaman Islands, Nicobar Islands, Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, the Philippines, and Sulawesi. Its habitat is tidal rivers and mangrove channels.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Elaeodendron viburnifolium 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.
