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Alphonsea lutea

අල්ෆොන්සෙ ලුටෙ

Alphonsea lutea

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Alphonsea lutea
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Overview

Alphonsea lutea is a species of flowering plant in the Annonaceae family. It is a shrub or tree native to southern and eastern India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka. It is known by several local names, including Pulusu mamidi in Telugu and തുട്ട in Malayalam. It grows in tropical moist lowland forests.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Alphonsea lutea — CC BY-SA 4.0