Euplassa occidentalis

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Euplassa occidentalis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Euplassa
Species:
E. occidentalis
Binomial name
Euplassa occidentalis

Euplassa occidentalis is a species of plant in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.

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References

  1. Prance, G. (2020). "Euplassa occidentalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T45991A116922941. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T45991A116922941.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.