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Longetia buxoides

Longetia buxoides Baill.
Longetia buxoides
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Longetia buxoides is the sole species in the genus Longetia, part of the Picrodendraceae family. It was first described in 1866 and is endemic to New Caledonia.

Description

Longetia buxoides, described by Baill. in 1866, is the only known species in the genus Longetia. It belongs to the Picrodendraceae family and is native exclusively to New Caledonia. The genus Longetia was first formally recognized in 1866 and includes only this species.

Distribution

New Caledonia

Synonyms

Austrobuxus buxoidesAustrobuxus gracilisAustrobuxus pisocarpus

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