Syzygium pondoense

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Syzygium pondoense
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Syzygium
Species:
S. pondoense
Binomial name
Syzygium pondoense

Syzygium pondoense is a species of plants in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to South Africa. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Hilton-Taylor, C.; et al. (1998). "Syzygium pondoense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T34947A9900157. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34947A9900157.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.