Aniba novo-granatensis

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Aniba novo-granatensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Aniba
Species:
A. novo-granatensis
Binomial name
Aniba novo-granatensis

Aniba novo-granatensis is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae. It is endemic to Colombia.

Etymology

The specific epithet novogranatensis is a demonym for Colombia, formerly called Nueva Granada. [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Lopez-Gallego, C.; Morales M, P. (2020). "Aniba novogranatensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T35218A181631335. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T35218A181631335.es . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Fernández Casas, F. J. (2016). The genus Spigelia Linnaeus (1753). The origin of its scientific names. Biblioteca Digital. https://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/idurl/1/1526302
  3. ↑ Mazza, G. (2018, September 17). Erythroxylum novogranatense. Monaco Nature Encyclopedia. Retrieved December 25, 2023, from https://www.monaconatureencyclopedia.com/erythroxylum-novogranatense/?lang=en


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