Aporosa fusiformis

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Aporosa fusiformis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Genus: Aporosa
Species:
A. fusiformis
Binomial name
Aporosa fusiformis

Aporosa fusiformis is a species of plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (2018). "Aporosa fusiformis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T38005A136127441. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018.RLTS.T38005A136127441.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.