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Encyclopedia > Lactoridaceae
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Lactoris fernandeziana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Piperales
Family: Lactoridaceae
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Genus: Lactoris
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Species: L. fernandeziana
Lactoris fernandeziana
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Lactoris fernandeziana is a species of flowering plants and the sole species of its family, the Lactoridaceae. The plant is endemic to the cloud forest of Masatierra, on the Juan Fernández Islands. Scientific classification or biological classification is how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ... Divisions Land plants (embryophytes) Non-vascular plants (bryophytes) Marchantiophyta - liverworts Anthocerotophyta - hornworts Bryophyta - mosses Vascular plants (tracheophytes) Lycopodiophyta - clubmosses Equisetophyta - horsetails Pteridophyta - true ferns Psilotophyta - whisk ferns Ophioglossophyta - adderstongues Seed plants (spermatophytes) †Pteridospermatophyta - seed ferns Pinophyta - conifers Cycadophyta - cycads Ginkgophyta - ginkgo Gnetophyta - gnetae Magnoliophyta - flowering plants Adiantum pedatum (a fern... Classes Magnoliopsida- Dicots Liliopsida- Monocots The flowering plants (also called angiosperms) are a major group of land plants. ... Orders see text Dicotyledons or dicots are flowering plants whose seed contains two embryonic leaves or cotyledons. ... Families Aristolochiaceae Hydnoraceae Lactoridaceae Piperaceae Saururaceae The Piperales are an order of flowering plants. ... Rodolfo Amando Philippi. ... In biology, binomial nomenclature is the formal method of naming species. ... Rodolfo Amando Philippi. ... Classes Magnoliopsida- Dicots Liliopsida- Monocots The flowering plants (also called angiosperms) are a major group of land plants. ... In biology and ecology endemic means exclusively native to a place or biota, in contrast to cosmopolitan or one of various ways of being not native (e. ... The cloud forest of Monteverde , Costa Rica A cloud forest is a generally tropical or subtropical evergreen montane forest characterized by a high incidence of low-level cloud cover, usually at the canopy level. ... The town of San Juan Bautista in Cumberland Bay, Robinson Crusoe Island Map of Isla Más Afuera / Selkirk Map of Isla Más a Tierra / Crusoe Orthographic projection centred over Juan Fernandez The Juan Fernández Islands is a sparsely inhabited island group in the South Pacific Ocean, situated...


This is a putative primitive paleoherb, whose biology is little known. Its systematic position remains controversial, the species was variably assigned to the Magnoliales, the Laurales, the Piperales or given its own order. Families Annonaceae Degeneriaceae Eupomatiaceae Himantandraceae Magnoliaceae Myristicaceae The Magnoliales are an order of flowering plants. ... Families Atherospermataceae Calycanthaceae Gomortegaceae Hernandiaceae Lauraceae Monimiaceae Siparunaceae The Laurales are an order of flowering plants. ... Families Aristolochiaceae Hydnoraceae Lactoridaceae Piperaceae Saururaceae The Piperales are an order of flowering plants. ...


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Reproductive biology of Lactoris fernandeziana (Lactoridaceae) -- Bernardello et al. 86 (6): 829 -- American Journal of ... (5754 words)
The discovery of fossil pollen of Lactoridaceae in Cretaceous
1991 The Lactoridaceae on the Juan Fernandez Islands: enzyme electrophoresis and new observations on number and sizes of populations.
Lammers, T. Stuessy, and M. Silva O. 1986 Systematic relationships of the Lactoridaceae, an endemic family of the Juan Fernandez Islands, Chile.
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