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Vatica affinis

Vatica affinis is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to southwestern Sri Lanka. It is an endangered species threatened by habitat loss.

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Vatica affinis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Vatica
Species:
V. affinis
Binomial name
Vatica affinis

Vatica affinis is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to southwestern Sri Lanka. It is an endangered species threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Sri Lankan Red List Group (2024). "Vatica affinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T30840A220448595. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T30840A220448595.en. Retrieved 14 April 2026.