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Legnephora
Sign in to saveLegnephora is a genus of flowering plants, consisting of five climbing species, found in Malesia and Australia. The name comes from ancient Greek, referring to a feature of the fruit anatomy being “border bearing”.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderRanunculales
- FamilyMenispermaceae
Native toBismarck Archipelago, Maluku, New Guinea, New South Wales, Philippines, Queensland
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Menispermaceae
- Collections
- MEL, BRIT, RSA
- Recorded in
- Papua New Guinea
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Legnephora is a genus of flowering plants, consisting of five climbing species, found in Malesia and Australia. The name comes from ancient Greek, referring to a feature of the fruit anatomy being “border bearing”.
==Species== Legnephora acuta Legnephora microcarpa Legnephora minutiflora Legnephora moorei Legnephora philippinensis
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Legnephora” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.