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Laurelia
Genus of flowering plants / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Laurelia is a genus of plant in the major group Angiosperms (flowering plants) in the family Atherospermataceae,[1] or formerly Monimiaceae. It contains only two species, both endemic to the southern hemisphere,[2] an example of Gondwanan distribution.[3]
- Laurelia novae-zelandiae (native to New Zealand)
- †Laurelia otagoensis (native to New Zealand in Miocene)
- Laurelia sempervirens (native to Chile)
Quick Facts Laurelia, Scientific classification ...
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Laurelia sempervirens | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Atherospermataceae |
Genus: | Laurelia Juss. |
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