Peripterygia

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Peripterygia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Celastrales
Family: Celastraceae
Genus: Peripterygia
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Species:
P. marginata
Binomial name
Peripterygia marginata

Peripterygia marginata is a species of shrubs in the family Celastraceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia and the only species of the genus Peripterygia. [2] [3] Its closest relatives are Crossopetalum and Siphonodon . [4]

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References

  1. Amice, R.; Bruy, D.; Butin, J.-P.; Cazé, H.; Chambrey, C.; Dumontet, V.; Fleurot, D.; Garnier, D.; Gâteblé, G.; Goxe, J.; Hequet, V.; Veillon, J.-M. (2019). "Peripterygia marginata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T156410056A158140464. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T156410056A158140464.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
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  4. Simmons, Mark, Christine D. Bacon, J. J. Cappa, and M. J. McKenna. (20102) Phylogeny of Celastraceae Subfamilies Cassinoideae and Tripterygioideae Inferred from Morphological Characters and Nuclear and Plastid Loci.” Systematic Botany 37(2): 456–67. doi:10.1600/036364412X635502.