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Crateranthus
Sign in to saveCrateranthus is a genus of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae, first described as a genus in 1913. It is native to tropical Africa (Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo).
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderEricales
- FamilyLecythidaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 33
- With media
- 85
- Family
- Lecythidaceae
- Collections
- MO, UF, K
- Recorded in
- Cameroon, Gabon
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Crateranthus is a genus of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae, first described as a genus in 1913. It is native to tropical Africa (Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo). Species Crateranthus cameroonensis Cheek & Prance – Cameroon Crateranthus congolensis Lecomte – Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo Crateranthus le-testui Lecomte – Gabon, Republic of Congo Crateranthus talbotii Baker f. – Cameroon, Gabon, southern Nigeria
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