''Aglaia laxiflora'' is a tree species in the family

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. It is native to

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, an island located north of

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. ''Aglaia laxiflora'' is primarily restricted to forest and to periodically inundated dipterocarp forest. The tree is considered a vulnerable species as its habitat is continuously lost.

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