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Maingaya Tree
Maingaya malayana


English Common Name: Maingaya

Chinese Name / 中文名: No information available

Other Local Name: Maingaya (Malaysia)

Family Name: Hamamelidaceae (Witch Hazel Family)

Scientific Name: Maingaya malayana

Synonym: No information available

Classification: ‎Angiosperms (Flowering Plants)‎ > ‎Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division)‎ > Saxifragales‎ > ‎Hamamelidaceae (Witch Hazel Family)‎ > ‎Maingaya

Origin: Peninsular Malaysia

Growth Habit: Tree

Characteristic: A small tree with cream, fringe flowers that can grows to 20 meters in the wild.

Care Requirements: Prefers full sun and moderate watering.

Other Information: Endemic species of Peninsular Malaysia, only found in the wild in Penang and Perak state.

Pictures Location: Johor, Malaysia

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