Helicia polyosmoides

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Helicia polyosmoides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Helicia
Species:
H. polyosmoides
Binomial name
Helicia polyosmoides
Foreman

Helicia polyosmoides is a species of plant in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. It is threatened by habitat loss. This taxon was described by Don Foreman in 1985. [2]

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References

  1. Eddowes, P.J. (1998). "Helicia polyosmoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T37609A10065785. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T37609A10065785.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. Foreman, D.B. (1985). "Seven new species of Helicia Lour. (Proteaceae) from Papua New Guinea" (PDF). Muelleria. Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. 6 (2): 84–86.