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Desplatsia
Sign in to saveDesplatsia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. Its native range is western and west-central tropical Africa to Uganda.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalvales
- FamilyMalvaceae
Native toBenin, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 28
- With media
- 26
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Collections
- MO, MNHN, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Gabon, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Uganda, Liberia, Centrafrique
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Grewioideae
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- taxon name
- Desplatsia
- taxon rank
- genus
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Desplatsia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. Its native range is western and west-central tropical Africa to Uganda.
The genus name of Desplatsia is in honour of Mr Desplats, thought possibly to be (1819–1888).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Desplatsia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.