| Algernonia leandrii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus: | Algernonia |
| Species: | A. leandrii |
| Binomial name | |
| Algernonia leandrii (Baill.) G.L.Webster | |
| Synonyms | |
Tetraplandra leandrii | |
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