Tristaniopsis pontianensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Tristaniopsis |
Species: | T. pontianensis |
Binomial name | |
Tristaniopsis pontianensis M.R.Hend. Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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