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Mollinedia engleriana

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Mollinedia engleriana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Monimiaceae
Genus: Mollinedia
Species:
M. engleriana
Binomial name
Mollinedia engleriana
Perkins

Mollinedia engleriana is a species of plant in the Monimiaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Mollinedia engleriana was first described by Paul Carpenter Standley, an American botanist, in 1922. The species name "engleriana" honors Adolf Engler, a prominent German botanist. It is a tree and grows primarily in a wet and tropical biome.

References

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  1. ^ Peixoto, A.L. (1998). "Mollinedia engleriana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T37984A10086089. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T37984A10086089.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.