Microtropis keningauensis

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Microtropis keningauensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Celastrales
Family: Celastraceae
Genus: Microtropis
Species:
M. keningauensis
Binomial name
Microtropis keningauensis
Kochummen

Microtropis keningauensis is a species of plant in the family Celastraceae. It is endemic to Borneo where it is confined to Sabah.

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References

  1. Khoo, E.; Lee, Y.L.; Maryani, A.; Maycock, C.R.; Nilus, R.; Pereira, J.T.; Sugau, J.; Tanggaraju, S.; Tsen, S. (2019). "Microtropis keningauensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T37739A136325565. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T37739A136325565.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.