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Cyrtandra biflora

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Species of plant in the family Gesneriaceae

Cyrtandra biflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Cyrtandra
Species: C. biflora
Binomial name
Cyrtandra biflora
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Synonyms
  • Besleria biflora G.Forst.
  • Cyrtandra parksii Setch.

Cyrtandra biflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Tahiti. The first species collected in its genus, it was collected (and described) by Johann Reinhold Forster and his son Georg Forster, botanists on the second voyage of James Cook.

References

  1. ^ "Cyrtandra biflora J.R.Forst. & G.Forst". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  2. Hansen, Bertel; Wagner, Peter (1998). "A Catalogue of the Herbarium Specimens from Captain Cook's First and Second Expeditions Housed in the Copenhagen Herbarium (C)". Allertonia. 7 (5): 307–357. JSTOR 23189184.
Taxon identifiers
Cyrtandra biflora
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