Ixora nigerica

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Ixora nigerica
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Ixora
Species:
I. nigerica
Binomial name
Ixora nigerica

Ixora nigerica is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in west tropical Africa.

The scientific name for the taxon was first published in 1957 by Ronald William John Keay.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Ixora nigerica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T32725A9725638. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32725A9725638.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.