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Nauclea nyasica

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Nauclea nyasica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Nauclea
Species:
N. nyasica
Binomial name
Nauclea nyasica
(Hoyle) Å.Krüger & Löfstrand

Nauclea nyasica is a species of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was originally described as Burttdavya nyasica by Hoyle in 1936 as the only species in the genus Burttdayva. The species (and genus) was transferred to Nauclea in 2014.[1] It is a large tree found in Tanzania, Malawi, and Mozambique.

References

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  1. ^ Löfstrand SD, Krüger Å, Razafimandimbison SG, Bremer B (2014). "Phylogeny and generic delimitations in the sister tribes Hymenodictyeae and Naucleeae (Rubiaceae)". Systematic Botany. 39: 304–315. doi:10.1600/036364414X678116.