Miliusa nilagirica

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Miliusa nilagirica
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Miliusa
Species:
M. nilagirica
Binomial name
Miliusa nilagirica

Miliusa nilagirica is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to India.

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