| Clethra arborea | |
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| Flowers | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Clethraceae |
| Genus: | Clethra |
| Species: | C. arborea
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| Binomial name | |
| Clethra arborea | |
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Clethra arborea, commonly known as the lily-of-the-valley-tree,[2] is a flowering plant in the genus Clethra. It is found in Macaronesia where it is native to Madeira, extinct in the Canary Islands,[3] and considered an introduced species in the Azores. In Madeira its natural habitat is laurisilva forest.
- ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ Histoire naturelle des îles Canaries (Philipp Barker Webb & Sabin Berthelot), Ministre de l'Instruction Publique, 1836