Wimmeria montana

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Wimmeria montana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Celastrales
Family: Celastraceae
Genus: Wimmeria
Species:
W. montana
Binomial name
Wimmeria montana

Wimmeria montana is a species of plant in the family Celastraceae. It is endemic to Mexico.

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References

  1. Fuentes, A.C.D.; Martínez Salas, E.; Samain, M.-S. (2020). "Wimmeria montana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T30722A126291139. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T30722A126291139.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.