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Discoclaoxylon

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Discoclaoxylon

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Discoclaoxylon is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described in 1914. It is native to western and central Africa, including islands in the Gulf of Guinea.

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Vinony's link graph records 4 inbound references to Discoclaoxylon, and connects out to Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ghana.

It sits within the topics Acalypheae and Euphorbiaceae genera.

Vinony links it to 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMalpighiales
  5. FamilyEuphorbiaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
13
With media
16
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Collections
MO, BRY, SRP, MNHN
Recorded in
Cameroon, Gabon, Burundi

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Euphorbiaceae
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taxon name
Discoclaoxylon
taxon rank
genus
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Discoclaoxylon is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described in 1914. It is native to western and central Africa, including islands in the Gulf of Guinea. Species Discoclaoxylon hexandrum (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm. - Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, São Tomé, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda Discoclaoxylon occidentale (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm. - São Tomé Discoclaoxylon pedicellare (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm. - Bioko (Cameroon) Discoclaoxylon pubescens (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Exell - Annobón (Equatorial Guinea)

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Discoclaoxylon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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