| Moutabea pacifica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Polygalaceae |
| Genus: | Moutabea |
| Species: | M. pacifica
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| Binomial name | |
| Moutabea pacifica (Morat & Meijden) Byng & Christenh.1
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Moutabea pacifica, synonym Balgoya pacifica, is a species of vine in the family Polygalaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia. It has been considered to be the only species of the genus Balgoya.2 It is now placed in the neotropical genus Moutabea,1 in the tribe Moutabeae.3
References
References
- "Moutabea pacifica (Morat & Meijden) Byng & Christenh". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
- Morat, P., & Van Der Meijden, R. (1991). Balgoya (Polygalaceae trib. Moutabeeae), a new genus from New Caledonia. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Section B, Adansonia, 13(1-2), 3-8.
- Pastore, J. F. B., Abbott, J. R., Neubig, K. M., Whitten, W. M., Mascarenhas, R. B., Mota, M. C. A., & Berg, C. V. D. (2017). A Molecular Phylogeny and Taxonomic Notes in Caamembeca (Polygalaceae). Systematic Botany, 42(1), 54–62.