Plagiopteron

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Plagiopteron
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Celastrales
Family: Celastraceae
Genus: Plagiopteron
Griff. (1843)
Species:
P. suaveolens
Binomial name
Plagiopteron suaveolens
Griff. (1843)
Synonyms [1]
  • Plagiopteron chinensisX.X.Chen (1980)
  • Plagiopteron fragransGriff. (1843)

Plagiopteron suaveolens is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Celastraceae. It is a climing shrub or liana native to southeastern China (southwestern Guangxi), Indo-China, and Assam. [1] It is the sole species in genus Plagiopteron. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Plagiopteron suaveolens Griff. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  2. "Plagiopteron Griff. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 May 2021.