Amborella
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| Amborella | |
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| Amborella buds | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Amborellales |
| Family: | Amborellaceae Pichon, 1948 |
| Genus: | Amborella Baill., 1873 |
| Species: | A. trichopoda |
| Binomial name | |
| Amborella trichopoda Baill., 1869 |
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Amborella trichopoda is a small, evergreen, deciduous shrub that occurs only in the moist, shaded understory of montane forests on the South Pacific island of New Caledonia.