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Pleuranthodium platynema

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Pleuranthodium platynema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Pleuranthodium
Species:
P. platynema
Binomial name
Pleuranthodium platynema
(K.Schum.) R.M.Sm.

Pleuranthodium platynema is a monocotyledonous plant species first described by Karl Moritz Schumann, and given its current name by Rosemary Margaret Smith.[1] Pleuranthodium platynema is part of the genus Pleuranthodium and the family Zingiberaceae.[2][3]

The species' range is Papua New Guinea.[2] No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.[2]

References

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  1. ^ R.M.Sm., 1991 In: Edinburgh J. Bot. 48: 65
  2. ^ a b c Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A.; Didžiulis V., eds. (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  3. ^ WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families