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Bencomia
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Bencomia is a genus of four rare plant species, which grow as woody, branching shrubs with glossy, evergreen leaves and central, pendulous inflorescences with small flowers followed by densely packed, globular fruits. Mature heights range from 1 to 4 meters.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderRosales
  5. FamilyRosaceae
Native toCanary Is.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
10
With media
9
Family
Rosaceae
Collections
MICH, CAS, MO, VT, O
Recorded in
Spain, United States, Canary Islands

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Rosaceae
Named after
Bencomo
Image
Bencomia caudata - Royal Botanical Garden, Madrid.JPG
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Commons category
Bencomia
taxon name
Bencomia
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Bencomia
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