Pleurostylia opposita | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Celastrales |
Family: | Celastraceae |
Genus: | Pleurostylia |
Species: | P. opposita |
Binomial name | |
Pleurostylia opposita | |
Synonyms | |
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Pleurostylia opposita is a species of shrub in the family Celastraceae. It is distributed throughout the India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia and China. [1] [2]
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