Kokoona

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Kokoona
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Kokoona zeylanica
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Celastrales
Family: Celastraceae
Genus: Kokoona
Thwaites [1]

Kokoona is a genus of plants in the family Celastraceae.

Species include: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Kokoona". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 9 December 2023.