Geissois stipularis

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Geissois stipularis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Cunoniaceae
Genus: Geissois
Species:
G. stipularis
Binomial name
Geissois stipularis

Geissois stipularis is a species of forest trees, constituting part of the plant family Cunoniaceae. They are endemic to Fiji. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Geissois stipularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998. Retrieved 23 Dec 2013.
  2. Smith, Albert C. (1985). "Geissois Labill.". Flora Vitiensis nova: a new Flora of Fiji. 3. Lawai, Kauai, Hawaii: Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden. pp. 12–18 via Biodiversity Library.