Pavetta sparsipila

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Pavetta sparsipila
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Pavetta
Species:
P. sparsipila
Binomial name
Pavetta sparsipila

Pavetta sparsipila is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Tanzania. Pavetta sparsipila is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List

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References

  1. Lovett, J.; Clarke, G.P. (1998). "Pavetta sparsipila". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T32279A9692825. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32279A9692825.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.