Damburneya matudae

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Damburneya matudae
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Damburneya
Species:
D. matudae
Binomial name
Damburneya matudae
(Lundell) Trofimov & Rohwer

Damburneya matudae is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae.

It is endemic to Chiapas and Oaxaca states, located in southwestern Mexico.

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References

  1. de Kok, R. (2020). "Damburneya matudae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T35698A143953251. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T35698A143953251.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.