Pterygota bequaertii | |
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Wood | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Pterygota |
Species: | P. bequaertii |
Binomial name | |
Pterygota bequaertii | |
approximate range | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Pterygota aubrevilleiPellegr. |
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