Horsfieldia leptantha

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Horsfieldia leptantha
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Myristicaceae
Genus: Horsfieldia
Species:
H. leptantha
Binomial name
Horsfieldia leptantha

Horsfieldia leptantha is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree endemic to New Guinea.

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References

  1. Chadburn, H. (2020). "Horsfieldia leptantha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T37184A155213144. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T37184A155213144.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Gardens' Bulletin. Singapore. 38(1): 137. 1985. "Plant Name Details for Horsfieldia leptantha". IPNI . Retrieved June 24, 2012. Distribution: New Guinea (W. Irian, Papua New Guinea).