Myrcia luquillensis

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Myrcia luquillensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Myrcia
Species:
M. luquillensis
Binomial name
Myrcia luquillensis
(Alain) E.Lucas & A.R.Lourenço
Synonyms
  • Calyptranthes luquillensisAlain

Myrcia luquillensis, the Luquillo forest lidflower, is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Puerto Rico. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Myrcia luquillensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T30910A9587411. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T30910A9587411.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.