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Fittingia

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Fittingia is a genus of flowering plants in the primrose family Primulaceae, with all species native to New Guinea. They are shrubs or small trees typically found in the understory.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderEricales
  5. FamilyPrimulaceae
Native toNew Guinea

General: Fittingia can be recognised by the leaves often pseudo

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
28
With media
26
Family
Primulaceae
Collections
A, BRIT, BPBM, NY
Recorded in
Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Fiji, Malaysia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Myrsinoideae
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Fittingia is a genus of flowering plants in the primrose family Primulaceae, with all species native to New Guinea. They are shrubs or small trees typically found in the understory.

==Species== Currently accepted species include: Fittingia carnosifolia Sleumer Fittingia conferta (S.Moore) Sleumer Fittingia grandiflora C.M.Hu Fittingia headsiana Takeuchi Fittingia mariae B.C.Stone Fittingia paniculata Takeuchi Fittingia tuberculata Sleumer Fittingia tubiflora Mez Fittingia urceolata Mez

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