Myristica maxima

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Myristica maxima
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Myristicaceae
Genus: Myristica
Species:
M. maxima
Binomial name
Myristica maxima

Myristica maxima (Latin for 'the largest') is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Borneo.

Local names

Borneo: Darah-darah, Koomping, Kumpang, Mandarahan, Rah.

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References

  1. ↑ de Wilde, W.J.J.O. (1998). "Myristica maxima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T33229A9769410. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33229A9769410.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.


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