Maquira sclerophylla | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Moraceae |
Genus: | Maquira |
Species: | M. sclerophylla |
Binomial name | |
Maquira sclerophylla | |
Synonyms [2] [3] | |
Oldmedioperebea sclerophyllaDucke |
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