Pentodon (plant)
Appearance
Pentodon | |
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Pentodon pentandrus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Tribe: | Spermacoceae |
Genus: | Pentodon Hochst.[1][2] |
Pentodon is a genus of plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae.[1][2] There appear to be only two species in the genus. They are found in Central America, Central and Southern Africa and the Seychelles.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Pentodon Hochst". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
- ^ a b "Pentodon Hochst". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
- ^ Bernard Verdcourt, Diane M. Bridson. 1991. Flora of tropical East Africa - Rubiaceae Volume 3. p. 946
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