Myristica globosa

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Myristica globosa
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In Queensland, Australia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Myristicaceae
Genus: Myristica
Species:
M. globosa
Binomial name
Myristica globosa

Myristica globosa is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is found in Papua New Guinea the Solomon Islands and Australia.

Two subspecies are recognised:

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References

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