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Floscopa

Floscopa flavida · Kew POWO · Kew Plants of the World Online

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Floscopa is a genus of plants in the family Commelinaceae first described in 1790. It is widespread in tropical and subtropical areas: Africa, Madagascar, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, China, Queensland, Central + South America.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderCommelinales
  5. FamilyCommelinaceae
Native toAngola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, DR Congo, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Malawi

Flower: Floscopa species in our area.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
317
With media
252
Family
Commelinaceae
Collections
US, A, NHMUK, CAS, NY, BRIT
Recorded in
Tanzania, Brazil, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Zambia, Madagascar, Vietnam, Argentina

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Commelinoideae
Image
Floscopa scandens.JPG
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topic's main category
Category:Floscopa
taxon name
Floscopa
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Floscopa
taxon common name
聚花草属
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