Meiogyne laddiana

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Meiogyne laddiana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Meiogyne
Species:
M. laddiana
Binomial name
Meiogyne laddiana
(A.C.Sm.) B.Xue & R.M.K.Saunders [2]
Synonyms [2]
  • Polyalthia laddiana A.C.Sm.

Meiogyne laddiana is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae, first described by Albert Charles Smith in 1936 as Polyalthia laddiana. [3] It is endemic to Fiji. [2]

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References

  1. Pene, S., Bolatolu, W., Kasainaseva, L., Keppel, G., Koroi, I., Naikatini, A., Niukula, J., Rounds, I., Segaidina, M., Taoi, J., Young, E. & Tikoca, S. (2019). "Meiogyne laddiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T99550547A146682662. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T99550547A146682662.en . Retrieved 22 January 2023.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. 1 2 3 "Meiogyne laddiana(A.C.Sm.) B.Xue & R.M.K.Saunders". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  3. Smith, Albert Charles (1979). Flora Vitiensis nova : A new Flora of Fiji (Spermatophytes only). ISBN   9780915809226.