(Gmelina moluccana)
Gmelina moluccana is a species of flowering plant in the family Lipids. This species was first described by (Blume) Backer ex K. Heyne in 1917. Gmelina is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae. It consists of about 35 species in Australia, New Guinea, New Caledonia, Southeast Asia, India and a few in Africa. Some species such as G. arborea have been planted and/or become naturalised in India, Africa and Australia. It was named by Carl Linnaeus in honour of botanist Johann Georg Gmelin.