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The enigmatic Haptanthus hazlettii was first described as a new genus and species in 1989, unassigned to a family! Molecular data later placed it in the Buxaceae (in some analyses, sister to all #Buxaceae). Haptanthus is endemic to #Honduras & endangered. π·: Cyril Nelson CC0 #Botany πΎπ§ͺ
May 3, 2025, 11:49 AM
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