Wallenia clusioides

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Wallenia clusioides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Primulaceae
Genus: Wallenia
Species:
W. clusioides
Binomial name
Wallenia clusioides
Synonyms [2]
  • Ardisia clusioidesGriseb.
  • Tinus clusioides(Griseb.) Kuntze

Wallenia clusioides is a species of plant in the family Primulaceae. [3] It is endemic to Jamaica.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Wallenia clusioides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T36122A9982591. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T36122A9982591.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. "Wallenia clusioides (Griseb.) Mez". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
  3. "Wallenia clusioides (Griseb.) Mez". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved August 12, 2024.