Siparuna calantha
Appearance
Siparuna calantha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Siparunaceae |
Genus: | Siparuna |
Species: | S. calantha
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Binomial name | |
Siparuna calantha (Perkins) S.S.Renner & Hausner 2000
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Siparuna calantha is an evergreen dioecious shrub which grows to around 10 m in height. It is found only in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia. It is similar to Siparuna petiolaris but differs in having much broader leaves.
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