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Scyphocephalium
Sign in to saveScyphocephalium is a genus of plants in family Myristicaceae native to west Africa, containing two species. One species contains chemicals with significant in vitro antibacterial activity.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMagnoliales
- FamilyMyristicaceae
Native toCameroon, Congo, Gabon, Nigeria
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- With media
- 5
- Family
- Myristicaceae
- Collections
- MO, B, MNHN, K
- Recorded in
- Cameroon, Gabon
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Myristicaceae
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- Scyphocephalium
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- Category:Scyphocephalium
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Scyphocephalium is a genus of plants in family Myristicaceae native to west Africa, containing two species. One species contains chemicals with significant in vitro antibacterial activity.
== Species == Scyphocephalium mannii (Benth. & Hook.f.) Warb. - Cameroon to Gabon
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