Polyscias mauritiana

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Polyscias mauritiana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Polyscias
Species:
P. mauritiana
Binomial name
Polyscias mauritiana
Marais

Polyscias mauritiana is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is endemic to Mauritius.

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References

  1. Strahm, W. (1998). "Polyscias mauritiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T32695A9718713. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32695A9718713.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.