Firmiana hainanensis

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Firmiana hainanensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Firmiana
Species:
F. hainanensis
Binomial name
Firmiana hainanensis

Firmiana hainanensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is found only in China. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Firmiana hainanensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.