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Omphalocarpum
Sign in to saveOmphalocarpum (common name navel fruit) is a genus of plants belonging to the family Sapotaceae. It was first described in 1800 by Palisot de Beauvois. The genus is native to tropical Africa.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Omphalocarpum is referenced by 6 other articles, and connects out to Palisot de Beauvois, plant and Wikidata.
Vinony files it under Flora of the Afrotropical realm, Omphalocarpum and Sapotaceae genera.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 104
- With media
- 90
- Family
- Sapotaceae
- Collections
- MO
- Recorded in
- Cameroon, Central African Republic, Burundi, Gabon, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, Guinea, Liberia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Sapotaceae
- Image
- Omphalocarpum MHNT.BOT.2005.0.jpg
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- Omphalocarpum
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- Omphalocarpum
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- Category:Omphalocarpum
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Omphalocarpum (common name navel fruit) is a genus of plants belonging to the family Sapotaceae. It was first described in 1800 by Palisot de Beauvois. The genus is native to tropical Africa.
The following species are recognised by Kew. O. adolfi-friederici Engl. & K.Krause, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 49: 383 (1913). O. agglomeratum De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 4: 77 (1926). O. ahia A.Chev., Veg. Ut. Afr. Trop. Franç. 5: 244 (1909). O. bequaertii De Wild., Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 7(Suppl.): 4 (1919). O. boyankombo De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 4: 81 (1926). O. bracteatum Baudon, Ann. Inst. Bot.-Géol. Colon. Marseille, IV, 7: 29 (1929). O. brieyi De Wild., Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 7(Suppl.): 6 (1919). O. busange De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 4: 84 (1926). O. cabrae De Wild., Miss. Ém. Laurent 1: 421 (1907). O. claessensii De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 4: 86 (1926). O. elatum Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 16 (1875). O. ghesquierei De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 4: 87 (1926). O. lecomteanum Pierre ex Engl., Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 8: 15 (1904). O. lescrauwaetii De Wild., Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 7(Suppl.): 8 (1919). O. lujai De Wild., Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 7(Suppl.): 10 (1919). O. massoko Baudon, Ann. Inst. Bot.-Géol. Colon. Marseille, IV, 7: 27 (1929). O. mayumbense Greves, J. Bot. 65(Suppl. 2): 70 (1927). O. mortehanii De Wild., Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 7(Suppl.): 11 (1919). O. ogouense Pierre ex Engl., Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 8: 17 (1904). O. pachysteloides Mildbr. ex Hutch. & Dalziel, Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 13 (1931). O. pedicellatum De Wild., Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 7(Suppl.): 12 (1919). O. procerum P.Beauv., Fl. Oware 1: 10 (1805). O. sankuruense De Wild., Miss. Ém. Laurent 1: 419 (1907). O. sphaerocarpum De Wild., Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 7(Suppl.): 14 (1919). O. strombocarpum Y.B.Harv. & Lovett, Kew Bull. 54: 198 (1999). O. torosum Baudon, Ann. Inst. Bot.-Géol. Colon. Marseille, IV, 7: 30 (1929). O. vermoesenii De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 4: 97 (1926).
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