Durringtonia

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Durringtonia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Anthospermeae
Genus: Durringtonia
R.J.F.Hend. & Guymer
Species:
D. paludosa
Binomial name
Durringtonia paludosa
R.J.F.Hend. & Guymer

Durringtonia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. Durringtonia paludosa, which is endemic to Australia (southeastern New South Wales and northeastern Queensland). [1]

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References

  1. "Durringtonia in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae" . Retrieved 13 December 2017.