Planchonella myrsinifolia is a tree in the plant family Sapotaceae. It is native to Australia, with subspecies myrsinifolia native to Queensland and New South Wales on the Australian mainland, and subspecies howeana is endemic to Lord Howe Island.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Genus: | Planchonella |
| Species: | P. myrsinifolia
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| Planchonella myrsinifolia | |
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The specific epithet myrsinifolia refers to a similarity of the leaves of certain plants in the genus Myrsine.
References
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- ^ a b c Planchonella myrsinifolia (F.Muell.) Swenson, Bartish & Munzinger. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 8 June 2023.