{{Short description|Species of tree}} {{Speciesbox | image = | image_caption = | genus = Barringtonia | species = pendula | authority = (Griff.) Kurz<ref name=TPL/> | synonyms = *''Barringtonia musiformis'' {{Au|King}} *''Barringtonia yunnanensis'' {{Au|Hu}} *''Careya pendula'' {{Au|Griff.}} *''Doxomma pendulum'' {{Au|(Griff.) Miers}} | synonyms_ref = <ref name=TPL/> }}

'''''Barringtonia pendula''''' grows as a tree up to {{convert|47|m|-1}} tall, with a trunk diameter of up to {{convert|90|cm|0}}. The bark is reddish brown. The fruits are ovoid or musiform (banana-shaped), up to {{convert|15|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} long. The specific epithet ''pendula'' is from the Latin meaning 'dangling', referring to the inflorescence. Its habitat is dipterocarp forest from sea-level to {{convert|1200|m|-3}} altitude. ''B.&nbsp;pendula'' is found in China, Burma, Thailand, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.<ref name=TFSS/>

==References== {{Reflist | refs =

<ref name=TPL> {{cite web | title = ''Barringtonia pendula'' | url = http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-313518 | publisher = The Plant List | accessdate = 26 August 2013}} </ref>

<ref name=TFSS>{{Cite book | last1 = Pinard | first1 = Michelle A. | date = April 2002 | contribution = ''Barringtonia pendula'' (Griff.) Kurz | contribution-url = http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf | editor1-last = Soepadmo | editor1-first = E. | editor2-last = Saw | editor2-first = L. G. | editor3-last = Chung | editor3-first = R. C. K. | title = Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak | volume = 4 | pages = 116–117 | publisher = Forest Research Institute Malaysia | isbn = 983-2181-27-5 | url = http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/Resources/Publications/Books/Floras/Tree-Flora-of-Sabah-and-Sarawak.aspx | version = (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions) | accessdate = 26 August 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130927074942/http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/Resources/Publications/Books/Floras/Tree-Flora-of-Sabah-and-Sarawak.aspx | archive-date = 27 September 2013 | url-status = dead }}</ref>

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pendula Category:Trees of China Category:Trees of Myanmar Category:Trees of Thailand Category:Trees of Sumatra Category:Trees of Peninsular Malaysia Category:Trees of Borneo Category:Plants described in 1854 Category:Taxa named by William Griffith (botanist)

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