''Labatia beaurepairei'' is a species of

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in the family

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. It is

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to the Atlantic Forest of eastern and southern

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, ranging from southeastern

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state in the north to Santa Catarina in the south.

References

beaurepairei Endemic flora of Brazil Flora of Northeast Brazil Flora of South Brazil Flora of Southeast Brazil Conservation dependent plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Plants described in 1889 Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Sapotaceae-stub