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Fojia
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Fojia

Fojia is a monotypic genus of skinks: the sole species is Fojia bumui, also known as the fojia skink. It is endemic to New Guinea where it is restricted to the Morobe Province on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea.

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1 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 1 known species

Fojia Skink

speciesFojia bumui

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Fojia in Compendium of Materia Medica

Compendium of Materia Medica

李時珍 · 1596 · p.107

Fojia in Collected Illustrations of the Three Realms: Herbs and Trees, Volume 5

Collected Illustrations of the Three Realms: Herbs and Trees, Volume 5

王圻, 王思義 · 1609 · p.70

Fojia in Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 20)

Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 20)

吳其濬 · 1848 · p.85

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 38414.