Auerodendron jamaicense

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Auerodendron jamaicense
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Auerodendron
Species:
A. jamaicense
Binomial name
Auerodendron jamaicense
(Urb.) Urb.

Auerodendron jamaicense is a species of plant in the family Rhamnaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Auerodendron jamaicense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T35240A9921202. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35240A9921202.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.