Garcinia kola

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Malpighiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Clusiaceae
Tribus: Garcinieae
Genus: Garcinia
Species: Garcinia kola

Name

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Garcinia kola Heckel, 1883

Synonyms

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  • Garcinia akawaensis Spirl.
  • Garcinia autraniana Pierre
  • Garcinia bergheana Spirlet
  • Garcinia dinklagei Engl.
  • Garcinia giadidi De Wild.
  • Garcinia ndongensis Engl.
  • Garcinia nitidula Engl.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo (Brazzaville), D.R.Congo (Zaire), NW-Angola, Bioko Isl. (Fernando Poo)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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eʋegbe: Aloti
English: bitter kola


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