Madhuca obovatifolia

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Madhuca obovatifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Madhuca
Species:
M. obovatifolia
Binomial name
Madhuca obovatifolia
(Merr.) Merr.

Madhuca obovatifolia is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it is confined to Luzon. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Energy Development Corporation; et al. (EDC) (2020). "Madhuca obovatifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T33265A126571919. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T33265A126571919.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.