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Trevoa trinervis

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Rhamnaceae

Scientific name
  
Trevoa trinervis

Order
  
Rosales

Genus
  
Trevoa

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Trevoa, Retanilla, Colletia, Discaria, Discaria trinervis

Trevoa trinervis is a species of actinorhizal plant within the family Rhamnaceae; this dicotyledon flora is a shrub or small tree. The genus was first proposed by Miers in 1825, but was not fully described until 1830 by Sir William Jackson Hooker. T. trinervis is notable for its ability to fix nitrogen. This species mainly occurs in the near coastal forests and arid shrubland of Chile. Example occurrences are found in the mountains of central Chile; for example, it occurs in the La Campana National Park in association with Acacia caven and Jubaea chilensis. as well as other proximate areas of central Chile.

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Trevoa trinervis Wikipedia


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