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Purpureostemon
Sign in to savePurpureostemon is a genus of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1939. There is only one known species, Purpureostemon ciliatus, endemic to New Caledonia. Purpureostemon is related to Xanthostemon.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMyrtales
- FamilyMyrtaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Collections
- MO, BPBM
- Recorded in
- New Caledonia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Xanthostemoneae
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- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Purpureostemon
- endemic to
- New Caledonia
- topic's main category
- Category:Purpureostemon
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Purpureostemon is a genus of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1939. There is only one known species, Purpureostemon ciliatus, endemic to New Caledonia. Purpureostemon is related to Xanthostemon.
==References==
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