Beilschmiedia ugandensis

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Beilschmiedia ugandensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Beilschmiedia
Species:
B. ugandensis
Binomial name
Beilschmiedia ugandensis

Beilschmiedia ugandensis is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. de Kok, R. (2019). "Beilschmiedia ugandensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T37084A138507479. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T37084A138507479.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.