Cyrtandra biflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Tahiti.[1] The first species collected in its genus, it was collected (and described) by Johann Reinhold Forster and his son Georg Forster, botanists on the second voyage of James Cook.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Gesneriaceae |
| Genus: | Cyrtandra |
| Species: | C. biflora
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| Cyrtandra biflora | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Cyrtandra biflora J.R.Forst. & G.Forst". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ Hansen, Bertel; Wagner, Peter (1998). "A Catalogue of the Herbarium Specimens from Captain Cook's First and Second Expeditions Housed in the Copenhagen Herbarium (C)". Allertonia. 7 (5): 307–357. JSTOR 23189184.
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