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Myrtaceae

River tristania

Tristaniopsis whiteana (Griff.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.

Family
Myrtaceae
Genus
Tristaniopsis

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River tristania: Pokok pelawan, Tristaniopsis whiteana di Taman Botani Kepong
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Common names

By language (3)
English
River tristania
Indonesian
Pelawan putih
Malay
Pelawan, Cangal, Kayu malu, Seluncor, Selunsor putih

Synonyms

  • Tristania whiteana Griff.
  • Tristania whitiana Griff.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.