Ixora finlaysoniana

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Ixora finlaysoniana
Ixora finlaysoniana - Jardin Botanique de Lyon - DSC05403.JPG
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Ixora
Species:
I. finlaysoniana
Binomial name
Ixora finlaysoniana
Wall. ex G.Don
Synonyms
  • Ixora denticulata Pierre ex Pit.
  • Ixora findlayana B.S.Williams
  • Ixora merguensis var. parvifolia F.N.Williams

Ixora finlaysoniana is a species of shrub in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia, China, NE India and Philippines. [1]

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References

  1. "Ixora finlaysoniana in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2018-05-13.