Corythophora labriculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Lecythidaceae |
Genus: | Corythophora |
Species: | C. labriculata |
Binomial name | |
Corythophora labriculata | |
Synonyms [2] [3] | |
Chytroma labriculata(Eyma) R.Knuth |
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