Myrica arborea
Appearance
Myrica arborea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fagales |
Family: | Myricaceae |
Genus: | Myrica |
Species: | M. arborea
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Binomial name | |
Myrica arborea | |
Synonyms | |
Morella arborea (Hutch.) Cheek[2] |
Myrica arborea (sometimes Morella arborea) is a species of plant in the Myricaceae family. A non-legume nitrogen fixer, it is endemic to Equatorial Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
[edit]- ^ Cheek, M. (2004). "Morella arborea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45897A11018861. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45897A11018861.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "Myrica arborea Hutchinson". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved August 6, 2020.