Terminalia acuminata

Terminalia acuminata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Combretaceae
Genus: Terminalia
Species: T. acuminata
Binomial name
Terminalia acuminata
(Fr. Allem.) Eichl.

Terminalia acuminata was a species of plant in the Combretaceae family. It was endemic to the Atlantic Forest in Brazil, but became extinct in the wild from habitat loss. Two individuals remain in the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden.

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