Ternstroemia wallichiana

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Ternstroemia wallichiana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Pentaphylacaceae
Genus: Ternstroemia
Species:
T. wallichiana
Binomial name
Ternstroemia wallichiana
(Griffith) Engl.

Ternstroemia wallichiana is a species of plant in the Pentaphylacaceae family. It is found in Malaysia and Singapore. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Chua, L.S.L. (1998). "Ternstroemia wallichiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T34560A9870622. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34560A9870622.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.