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- Barringtonia_asiatica abstract "Barringtonia asiatica (Fish Poison Tree, Putat or Sea Poison Tree) is a species of Barringtonia native to mangrove habitats on the tropical coasts and islands of the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean from Zanzibar east to Taiwan, the Philippines, Fiji, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, the Cook Islands, Wallis and Futuna and French Polynesia. It is grown along streets for decorative and shade purposes in some parts of India, for instance in some towns on southeastern shore. It is also known as Box Fruit due the distinct box-shaped fruit it produces. The local name futu is the source of the name for the Polynesian island Futuna. The type specimen was collected by botanist Pehr Osbeck on a sandy beach area on the island of Java, later to be described (and given the original name of Mammea asiatica) by Carl Linnaeus in his Species Plantarum in 1753.It is a small to medium-sized tree growing to 7–25 m tall. The leaves are narrow obovate, 20–40 cm in length and 10–20 cm in width. Fruit produced as mentioned earlier, is otherwise aptly known as the Box Fruit, due to distinct square like diagonals jutting out from the cross section of the fruit, given its semi spherical shape form from stem altering to a subpyramidal shape at its base. The fruit measures 9–11 cm in diameter, where a thick spongy fibrous layer covers the 4–5 cm diameter seed.The fruit is dispersed in the same way as a coconut – by ocean current – and is extremely water-resistant and buoyant. It can survive afloat for up to fifteen years; it was one of the first plants to colonise Anak Krakatau when this island first appeared after the Krakatau eruption. When washed ashore, and soaked by rainwater, the seeds germinate.All parts of the tree are poisonous, the active poisons including saponins. Box fruits are potent enough to be used as a fish poison. The seeds have been used ground to a powder to stun or kill fish for easy capture, suffocating the fish where the flesh is unaffected.Barringtonia asiatica is a common plant in the Malaysian Mangroves and wetlands such as the Kuching wetlands and Bako National Park. Barringtonia asiatica is known locally as Putat laut or Butun.Its large pinkish-white, pom pom flowers give off a sickly sweet smell to attract bats and moths which pollinate the flowers at night.".
- Barringtonia_asiatica binomialAuthority Carl_Linnaeus.
- Barringtonia_asiatica class Eudicots.
- Barringtonia_asiatica conservationStatus "LR/lc".
- Barringtonia_asiatica conservationStatusSystem "IUCN2.3".
- Barringtonia_asiatica division Flowering_plant.
- Barringtonia_asiatica family Lecythidaceae.
- Barringtonia_asiatica genus Barringtonia.
- Barringtonia_asiatica kingdom Plant.
- Barringtonia_asiatica order Asterids.
- Barringtonia_asiatica order Ericales.
- Barringtonia_asiatica synonym "*A. indica (Miers)".
- Barringtonia_asiatica synonym "*Agasta asiatica (Miers)".
- Barringtonia_asiatica synonym "*B. speciosa (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.)".
- Barringtonia_asiatica synonym "*Barringtonia butonica (J.R.Forst.)".
- Barringtonia_asiatica synonym "*Mammea asiatica (L.) (basionym)".
- Barringtonia_asiatica synonym "*Michelia asiatica (Kuntze)".
- Barringtonia_asiatica thumbnail Barringtonia_asiatica_(flower).jpg?width=300.
- Barringtonia_asiatica wikiPageID "12920770".
- Barringtonia_asiatica wikiPageRevisionID "599958755".
- Barringtonia_asiatica binomial "Barringtonia asiatica".
- Barringtonia_asiatica binomialAuthority "Kurz".
- Barringtonia_asiatica familia Lecythidaceae.
- Barringtonia_asiatica genus "Barringtonia".
- Barringtonia_asiatica hasPhotoCollection Barringtonia_asiatica.
- Barringtonia_asiatica imageCaption "Leaves and opening flower".
- Barringtonia_asiatica imageWidth "240".
- Barringtonia_asiatica ordo Ericales.
- Barringtonia_asiatica regnum Plant.
- Barringtonia_asiatica species "B. asiatica".
- Barringtonia_asiatica status "LR/lc".
- Barringtonia_asiatica statusSystem "IUCN2.3".
- Barringtonia_asiatica synonyms "*Agasta asiatica (Miers) *A. indica (Miers) *Barringtonia butonica (J.R.Forst.) *B. speciosa (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) *Mammea asiatica (L.) *Michelia asiatica (Kuntze)".
- Barringtonia_asiatica unrankedClassis Eudicots.
- Barringtonia_asiatica unrankedDivisio Flowering_plant.
- Barringtonia_asiatica unrankedOrdo Asterids.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Barringtonia.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Ericales_of_Australia.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Flora_of_Comoros.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Flora_of_Madagascar.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Flora_of_Queensland.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Flora_of_Samoa.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Flora_of_Tanzania.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Flora_of_the_Tubuai_Islands.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Flora_of_the_Zanzibar_Archipelago.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Least_concern_biota_of_Queensland.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Least_concern_flora_of_Australia.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Plants_described_in_1753.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_Cambodia.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_Fiji.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_India.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_Indonesia.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_Malaysia.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_New_Caledonia.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_Papua_New_Guinea.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_Seychelles.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_Sri_Lanka.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_Taiwan.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_Thailand.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_Vanuatu.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_Vietnam.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_the_Philippines.
- Barringtonia_asiatica subject Category:Trees_of_the_Solomon_Islands.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type LivingThing100004258.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type Object100002684.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type Organism100004475.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type PhysicalEntity100001930.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type Plant100017222.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type PlantsDescribedIn1753.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type Tree113104059.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type TreesOfThailand.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type VascularPlant113083586.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type Whole100003553.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type WoodyPlant113103136.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type Eukaryote.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type Plant.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type Species.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type Plant.
- Barringtonia_asiatica type Organism.
- Barringtonia_asiatica comment "Barringtonia asiatica (Fish Poison Tree, Putat or Sea Poison Tree) is a species of Barringtonia native to mangrove habitats on the tropical coasts and islands of the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean from Zanzibar east to Taiwan, the Philippines, Fiji, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, the Cook Islands, Wallis and Futuna and French Polynesia. It is grown along streets for decorative and shade purposes in some parts of India, for instance in some towns on southeastern shore.".
- Barringtonia_asiatica label "Barringtonia asiatica".
- Barringtonia_asiatica label "Barringtonia asiatica".
- Barringtonia_asiatica label "Barringtonia asiatica".
- Barringtonia_asiatica label "Keben okazały".
- Barringtonia_asiatica label "Баррингтония азиатская".
- Barringtonia_asiatica label "ゴバンノアシ".
- Barringtonia_asiatica label "滨玉蕊".
- Barringtonia_asiatica sameAs Barringtonia_asiatica.
- Barringtonia_asiatica sameAs Barringtonia_asiatica.
- Barringtonia_asiatica sameAs Barringtonia_asiatica.
- Barringtonia_asiatica sameAs Keben.
- Barringtonia_asiatica sameAs ゴバンノアシ.
- Barringtonia_asiatica sameAs Keben_okazały.
- Barringtonia_asiatica sameAs m.02r97w6.
- Barringtonia_asiatica sameAs Q311468.
- Barringtonia_asiatica sameAs Q311468.
- Barringtonia_asiatica sameAs Barringtonia_asiatica.
- Barringtonia_asiatica wasDerivedFrom Barringtonia_asiatica?oldid=599958755.
- Barringtonia_asiatica depiction Barringtonia_asiatica_(flower).jpg.
- Barringtonia_asiatica isPrimaryTopicOf Barringtonia_asiatica.