Hugonia micans

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Hugonia micans
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Linaceae
Genus: Hugonia
Species:
H. micans
Binomial name
Hugonia micans

Hugonia micans is a species of plant in the Linaceae family. It is found in Cameroon and Gabon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Cheek, M. (2004). "Hugonia micans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T45884A11017018. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45884A11017018.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.