Strangea stenocarpoides

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Strangea stenocarpoides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Strangea
Species:
S. stenocarpoides
Binomial name
Strangea stenocarpoides

Strangea stenocarpoides is a shrub of the family Proteaceae native to Western Australia. [1]

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References

  1. "Strangea stenocarpoides (Benth.) C.A.Gardner". Flora of Australia Online. Department of the Environment and Heritage, Australian Government.