Monodora unwinii

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Monodora unwinii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Monodora
Species:
M. unwinii
Binomial name
Monodora unwinii
Hutch. & Dalz.

Monodora unwinii is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Nigeria. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Monodora unwinii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T32700A9722596. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32700A9722596.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.