Legrandia

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Legrandia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Myrteae
Genus: Legrandia
Kausel
Species:
L. concinna
Binomial name
Legrandia concinna
(Phil.) Kausel
Synonyms [1]
  • Eugenia concinnaPhil.
  • Luma concinna(Phil.) Herter
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Legrandia is a genus of the plant family Myrtaceae, first described as a genus in 1944. [2] [3] It contains only one known species, Legrandia concinna, endemic to the Republic of Chile in South America. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Kausel, Eberhard Max Leopold. 1944. Revista Argentina de Agronomía 9: 321-322
  3. Tropicos, Legrandia Kausel