Boschia griffithii
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Boschia |
| Species: | B. griffithii
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| Boschia griffithii | |
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Boschia griffithii is a species of durian tree in the family Malvaceae. It is a tree native to Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, and Peninsular Thailand.
The species was first described by Maxwell T. Masters in 1875. It is known by a variety of synonyms, including Boschia acutifolia, Durio griffithii, and D. actuifolius. The specific epithet, acutifolia, meaning "thorny leaves", is derived from Latin acutus (pointed, acute), and -folia (-leaved).