Primary Specimen
BOTANICAL RECORD #0041

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Shrubby Dillenia, Simpoh Ayer (in Malaysia / SE Asia)
Division
Timber
Classification
Native to South and Southeast Asia, naturalized in Sri Lanka. Not endemic.
Durability Rating
Low – Class 5
Preservation
Not threatened (Least Concern)

Architectural Application

Timber not suitable for load-bearing use
Excellent for hedges, erosion control, and aesthetic planting
Dense, shrubby growth can be used in slope stabilization and soil conservation projects
Supports biodiversity, attracting pollinators and birds in urban and rural landscapes
Can be integrated into eco-landscaping and low-maintenance permaculture designs

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