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Reutealis

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Also known as Reutealis trisperma, Philippine tung

Reutealis is a monotypic plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae. The single species, Reutealis trisperma is also known as Philippine tung. Reutealis trisperma is endemic to the Philippines and used as a timber species, although it is listed as a near-threatened species on the IUCN Red List. thumb|left|Reutealis trisperma fruit bunch thumb|left|Reutealis trisperma leaf thumb|left|Reutealis trisperma leaf close up showing characteristics thumb|Reutealis trisperma tree in Cubbon park, Bangalore thumb|left|Reutealis trisperma fruit closeup

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  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMalpighiales
  5. FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Native toPhilippines

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Reutealis is a monotypic plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae. The single species, Reutealis trisperma is also known as Philippine tung. Reutealis trisperma is endemic to the Philippines and used as a timber species, although it is listed as a near-threatened species on the IUCN Red List. thumb|left|Reutealis trisperma fruit bunch thumb|left|Reutealis trisperma leaf thumb|left|Reutealis trisperma leaf close up showing characteristics thumb|Reutealis trisperma tree in Cubbon park, Bangalore thumb|left|Reutealis trisperma fruit closeup

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Reutealis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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