Moutabea pacifica

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Moutabea pacifica
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Polygalaceae
Genus: Moutabea
Species:
M. pacifica
Binomial name
Moutabea pacifica
(Morat & Meijden) Byng & Christenh. [1]

Moutabea pacifica, synonym Balgoya pacifica, is a species of vine in the family Polygalaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia. It has been considered to be the only species of the genus Balgoya. [2] It is now placed in the neotropical genus Moutabea , [1] in the tribe Moutabeae. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Moutabea pacifica (Morat & Meijden) Byng & Christenh". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  2. ↑ Morat, P., & Van Der Meijden, R. (1991). Balgoya (Polygalaceae trib. Moutabeeae), a new genus from New Caledonia. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Section B, Adansonia, 13(1-2), 3-8.
  3. ↑ Pastore, J. F. B., Abbott, J. R., Neubig, K. M., Whitten, W. M., Mascarenhas, R. B., Mota, M. C. A., & Berg, C. V. D. (2017). A Molecular Phylogeny and Taxonomic Notes in Caamembeca (Polygalaceae). Systematic Botany, 42(1), 54–62.
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