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Steganthera hospitans

Steganthera hospitans (Becc.) Kaneh. & Hatus.
Steganthera hospitans
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Steganthera hospitans is a species in the genus Steganthera, belonging to the family Monimiaceae. It was first described in 1942 by (Becc.) Kaneh. & Hatus. This species is native to New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.

Description

Steganthera hospitans is a member of the Monimiaceae family, a group of flowering plants. It is part of the genus Steganthera, which includes several species primarily found in tropical regions. The species is distributed across New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, where it grows in its natural habitat. The name was first published in 1942 by the authors (Becc.) Kaneh. & Hatus. As with other members of the Monimiaceae family, it likely exhibits characteristics such as simple leaves and small, often inconspicuous flowers typical of this plant family.

Distribution

New Guinea · Solomon Is.

Synonyms

Steganthera insignisAnthobembix hospitansKibara hospitans

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