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The tree is native to south Peninsular Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Brunei, Sumatra, Java and Borneo.
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Lim, T.K. (2012). Elateriospermum tapos. In: Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-1764-0_62
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