''Kibatalia maingayi'' is a tree in the family

Apocynaceae Apocynaceae (from ''Apocynum'', Greek for "dog-away") is a family of flowering plants that includes trees, shrubs, herbs, stem succulents, and vines, commonly known as the dogbane family, because some taxa were used as dog poison Members of the ...

Description

''Kibatalia maingayi'' grows as a tree up to tall, with a trunk diameter of up to . The bark is pale brown, dark grey or whitish.

Inflorescences An inflorescence is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a Plant stem, stem that is composed of a main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches. Morphology (biology), Morphologically, it is the modified part of the shoot of sperma ...

bear up to 25 flowers. The flowers feature a white or pale yellow corolla. The fruits are cylindrical, up to long.

Distribution and habitat

''Kibatalia maingayi'' is native to Thailand,

Peninsular Malaysia Peninsular Malaysia ( ms, Semenanjung Malaysia; Jawi: سمننجڠ مليسيا), or the States of Malaya ( ms, Negeri-negeri Tanah Melayu; Jawi: نڬري-نڬري تانه ملايو), also known as West Malaysia or the Malaysian Peninsula, ...

, Singapore,

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and the Philippines. Its habitat is lowland and lower montane forests.

References

maingayi Trees of Thailand Trees of Malesia Plants described in 1882 {{Apocynaceae-stub