Terminalia acuminata
Terminalia acuminata | |
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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.
Sources
- Silva, N.M.F. 1998. Terminalia acuminata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
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