Pericopsis mooniana, the nandu wood or nedun tree, is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Micronesia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Pericopsis |
Species: | P. mooniana
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Binomial name | |
Pericopsis mooniana (Thw.) Thw.
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References
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- Asian Regional Workshop (Conservation & Sustainable Management of Trees, Viet Nam) 1998. Pericopsis mooniana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.