Xanthostemon glaucus

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Xanthostemon glaucus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Xanthostemon
Species:
X. glaucus
Binomial name
Xanthostemon glaucus
Pampan.

Xanthostemon glaucus is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.

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References

  1. Jaffré, T. et al. (1998). "Xanthostemon glaucus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T35035A9907602. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35035A9907602.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.