Asteropeia micraster | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Asteropeiaceae |
Genus: | Asteropeia |
Species: | A. micraster |
Binomial name | |
Asteropeia micraster | |
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