Meineckia ovata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
Genus: | Meineckia |
Species: | M. ovata |
Binomial name | |
Meineckia ovata (E.A.Bruce) Jean F.Brunel | |
Synonyms | |
Zimmermannia ovata, E.A. Bruce |
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