| Pometia pinnata | |
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| In flower, Tonga | |
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| New growth and developing fruit | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Sapindaceae |
| Genus: | Pometia |
| Species: | P. pinnata
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| Binomial name | |
| Pometia pinnata J.R.Forst. and G.Forst.
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The Pometia pinnata is a tropical hardwood tree species that is widespread in the Pacific and Southeast Asian regions.[2] The tree species has many common names, including Matoa, Taun tree, Island lychee, Tava, and Pacific lychee.[3] The species comes from the Sapindaceae family and comes from the clades of Tracheophytes, Angiosperms, and the order Sapindales.[3]
- ^ Thaman, R. & Thomson, L. (2019). "Pometia pinnata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T136055184A136055188. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ Forst, J.R.; Forst, G. "Pometia pinnata". Flora & Fauna.
- ^ a b Piskaut, P.; Damas, K.; Daur, P. "The Status of the Timber Tree: Pometia Pinnata and its Trade in Papua New Guinea".
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