Letestudoxa
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| Letestudoxa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Annonaceae |
| Genus: | Letestudoxa Pellegr. |
Letestudoxa is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae.[1]
Its native range is western Central Tropical Africa. It is found in Cabinda (region in Angola), Cameroon, Congo and Gabon.[1]
The genus name of Letestudoxa is in honour of Georges Marie Patrice Charles Le Testu (1877–1967), a French colonial administrator in tropical Africa and was later at a botanical garden in Caen.[2] It was first described and published in Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. Vol.26 on page 654 in 1920.[1]
Known species
[edit | edit source]According to Kew:[1]
- Letestudoxa bella Pellegr.
- Letestudoxa glabrifolia Chatrou & Repetur
- Letestudoxa lanuginosa Le Thomas
References
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