Casasia jacquinioides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Casasia |
Species: | C. jacquinioides |
Binomial name | |
Casasia jacquinioides | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Casasia jacquinioides is a species of plant belonging to the family Rubiaceae. [1] [2] [3]
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