Palaquium hinmolpedda
Palaquium hinmolpedda is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. The specific epithet "hinmolpedda" is from a Sinhalese name for the species. Description. "Palaquium hinmolpedda" grows up to tall. The bark is smooth. Distribution and habitat. "Palaquium hinmolpedda" is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its habitat is tropical forests, at altitudes to around . Conservation. "Palaquium hinmolpedda" has been assessed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. The species is threatened by logging and harvesting. Some protection is afforded by the species' presence in protected areas including Kanneliya Forest Reserve.