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Phyllobotryon
Sign in to savePhyllobotryon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Salicaceae native to the region spanning from Nigeria to Tanzania and Angola.
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Vinony's link graph records 3 inbound references to Phyllobotryon, and connects out to Salicaceae, plant and Wikidata.
It is catalogued under topics including Salicaceae, Salicaceae genera and Taxonbars with multiple manual Wikidata items.
Vinony links it to 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalpighiales
- FamilySalicaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 21
- With media
- 27
- Family
- Salicaceae
- Collections
- MO, BRY, NY, SRP, MNHN, K
- Recorded in
- Gabon, Cameroon
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Salicaceae
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- taxon name
- Phyllobotryon
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Phyllobotryon
Sources (1)
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Description
- Vegetative characteristics
- Generative characteristics
- Taxonomy
- Species
- References
Phyllobotryon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Salicaceae native to the region spanning from Nigeria to Tanzania and Angola.
==Description== thumb|right|Detail of Phyllobotryon spathulatum Müll.Arg. flower ===Vegetative characteristics=== Species of Phyllobotryon are small trees with large, alternately arranged leaves. The leaf venation is pinnate. ===Generative characteristics=== The genus displays unusual reproductive structures, as the axis of the epiphyllous inflorescence is fused with the petiole and the lower part of the midrib of a fused leaf.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Phyllobotryon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.