Kayea coriacea

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Kayea coriacea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Calophyllaceae
Genus: Kayea
Species:
K. coriacea
Binomial name
Kayea coriacea

Kayea coriacea is a species of flowering plant in the Calophyllaceae family. It is found only in Papua New Guinea. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Mandawali, J. (2021). "Kayea coriacea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T37615A185828509. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T37615A185828509.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.