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Gymnostoma papuanum

Gymnostoma papuanum
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Casuarinaceae (Casuarin family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
New Guinea
Climate
wet tropical

About

Gymnostoma papuanum is a species of plants in the family Casuarinaceae endemic to New Guinea. It was first described in 1923 by English botanist Spencer Le Marchant Moore as Casuarina papuanum, and moved to the genus Gymnostoma in 1982 by Australian botanist Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson. In 2018 the International Union for Conservation of Nature assessed the species as Least Concern.

Other Gymnostoma plants

Gymnostoma australianum · Gymnostoma nobile · Gymnostoma sumatranum · Gymnostoma

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gymnostoma papuanum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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