Kielmeyera peruviana

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Kielmeyera peruviana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Calophyllaceae
Genus: Kielmeyera
Species:
K. peruviana
Binomial name
Kielmeyera peruviana
N. Saddi

Kielmeyera peruviana is a species of flowering plant in the Calophyllaceae family. It is found only in Peru. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Kielmeyera peruviana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T36964A10027340. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T36964A10027340.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.