Anthocleista liebrechtsiana
Anthocleista liebrechtsiana is a species of plant in the Gentianaceae family. It is a small tree that is found from West Tropical Africa to the Caprivi Strip.
| Anthocleista liebrechtsiana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Gentianaceae |
| Genus: | Anthocleista |
| Species: | A. liebrechtsiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthocleista liebrechtsiana De Wild. & T.Durand | |
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Description
Anthocleista liebrechtsiana is a small tree that grows between 0.5 meters (1.6 feet) to 12 m (39.4 ft) tall. The spineless tree trunk is between 10 cm (4 inches) to 30 cm (11.9 inches) in diameter.[3]
Distribution
Anthocleista liebrechtsiana has been found from Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Namibia, Nigeria, Togo, and Zambia.[1][2]
References
- "Anthocleista liebrechtsiana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- "Anthocleista liebrechtsiana De Wild. & T.Durand | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- "Anthocleista liebrechtsiana De Wild. & Th. Dur. [family LOGIANACEAE] on JSTOR". Global Plants on JSTOR. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
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