Anisophyllea grandis

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Anisophyllea grandis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Anisophylleaceae
Genus: Anisophyllea
Species:
A. grandis
Binomial name
Anisophyllea grandis
(Benth.) Burkill

Anisophyllea grandis is a species of plant in the Anisophylleaceae family. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Chua, L.S.L. (1998). "Anisophyllea grandis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T38032A10094204. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38032A10094204.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.