Stemonoporus affinis
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Stemonoporus |
| Species: | S. affinis
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| Binomial name | |
| Stemonoporus affinis | |
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Stemonoporus affinis is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Sri Lanka, where it is known only from the Knuckles Range.[2] It is a small, gregarious lower canopy tree growing in remaining patches of submontane wet evergreen forest.[1]
The species was first described by George Henry Kendrick Thwaites in 1854.[2]
References
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- ^ a b Sri Lankan Red List Group (2024). "Stemonoporus affinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T30828A220447510. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T30828A220447510.en. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
- ^ a b c "Stemonoporus affinis Thwaites". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 February 2026.