Ladenbergia acutifolia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Ladenbergia |
Species: | L. acutifolia |
Binomial name | |
Ladenbergia acutifolia | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Ladenbergia acutifolia is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae . [2] [3] It is endemic to Peru.
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