Centronia laurifolia

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Centronia laurifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Centronia
Species:
C. laurifolia
Binomial name
Centronia laurifolia
D. Don

Centronia laurifolia is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Peru. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Centronia laurifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T36842A10021006. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T36842A10021006.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.