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Pycnosphaera
Sign in to savePycnosphaera is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gentianaceae. The only species is Pycnosphaera buchananii.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderGentianales
- FamilyGentianaceae
Native toAngola, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Guinea, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda
Observations2
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 11
- With media
- 9
- Family
- Gentianaceae
- Collections
- NHMUK, UPS, K, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Burundi, Malawi, Zambia, Angola
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Gentianaceae
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- taxon name
- Pycnosphaera
- taxon rank
- genus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Pycnosphaera is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gentianaceae. The only species is Pycnosphaera buchananii.
Its native range is Tropical Africa to Botswana.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pycnosphaera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.