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Carallia

Carallia
Carallia brachiata.jpg
Carallia brachiata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Rhizophoraceae
Genus: Carallia
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Species

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Carallia is a genus of trees in the family Rhizophoraceae.

Carallia species grow as small to medium-sized trees. Their leaves are often dotted black. The fruits are small and ellipsoid to roundish in shape.

Carallia species grow naturally in Madagascar, tropical Asia and northern Australia. Their habitat is lowland rainforests, swamps and on hills from sea-level to about 2,000 metres (7,000 ft) altitude.



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