Leptopetalum pachyphyllum

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Leptopetalum pachyphyllum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Leptopetalum
Species:
L. pachyphyllum
Binomial name
Leptopetalum pachyphyllum
(Tuyama) Naiki & Ohi-Toma
Synonyms [1]
  • Hedyotis pachyphyllaTuyama

Leptopetalum pachyphyllum is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native to the Volcano Islands, belonging to Japan. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Leptopetalum pachyphyllum (Tuyama) Naiki & Ohi-Toma", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-03-19