Phyllocosmus africanus

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: Ixonanthaceae
Genus: Phyllocosmus
Species: P. africanus – P. calothyrsus – P. congolensis – P. lemaireanus – P. sessiliflorus

Name

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Phyllocosmus Klotzsch, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1856: 232, t. 1. (1857)

  • Type species: Phyllocosmus africanus Klotzsch, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1856: 233. (1857)

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Pentacocca Turcz., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 36(1): 600. (1863)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre

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

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Vernacular names

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