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Prismatomeris fragrans

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Prismatomeris fragrans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Prismatomeris
Species:
P. fragrans
Binomial name
Prismatomeris fragrans
Synonyms[1]
  • none (though see subsp.)

Prismatomeris fragrans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Prismatomeris
Species:
Variety:
P. f. var. andamanica
Trinomial name
Prismatomeris fragrans var. andamanica
Synonyms[2]
  • Prismatomeris andamanica Ridl.

Prismatomeris fragrans is a species of tree in the Rubiaceae family. It is found in Southeast Asia. The subspecies Prismatomeris fragrans subsp. andamanica is found only on the Andaman Islands.

Taxonomy

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There is are two accepted subspecies, the autonym Prismatomeris fragrans subsp. fragrans and Prismatomeris fragrans subsp. andamanica.[1]

Distribution

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It is native to Southeast Asia. Countries and regions in which it grows are: Vietnam; Laos; Thailand; and the Andaman Islands, India.[1] The autonym subspecies is limited to the mainland Southeast Asia, while the andamanica subspecies is endemic to the Andaman Islands.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Prismatomeris fragrans E.T.Geddes". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Prismatomeris fragrans subsp. andamanica (Ridl.) J.T.Johanss". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 March 2021.