Botanical Name / Filicium decipiens (Wight & Arn.) Thwaites

Genus: Filicium
Group: 1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons Family: Sapindaceae Genus: Filicium
Common sinhala name
Pihimbiya, පිහිඹිය
Habit
Tree
Origin
Native
Conservation status
LC-Least Concern
Legal status
Not protected
Similar species
All vernacular names
Chitteraivempu (Tamil), Fern tree
Filicium decipiens (Wight & Arn.) Thwaites
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Sajith Gajanayake (ID-SG), FlowerSL (ID-PMR)- IDA 100%,Jacob de Vlas (ID-JdV)
Filicium decipiens (Wight & Arn.) Thwaites

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