Melicytus flexuosus

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Melicytus flexuosus
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In Otago, New Zealand
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Violaceae
Genus: Melicytus
Species:
M. flexuosus
Binomial name
Melicytus flexuosus
B.P.J.Molloy & A.P.Druce

Melicytus flexuosus is a species of plant in the family Violaceae. It is endemic to New Zealand.

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References

  1. de Lange, P.J. (1998). "Melicytus flexuosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T38401A10114395. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38401A10114395.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.