Uvariodendron gorgonis
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Uvariodendron gorgonis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Magnoliales |
Family: | Annonaceae |
Genus: | Uvariodendron |
Species: | U. gorgonis
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Binomial name | |
Uvariodendron gorgonis |
Uvariodendron gorgonis is a species of flowering plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Kenya and Tanzania. It is a tree that grows in various forests alongside Cola pseudoclavata, Lannea welwitschii, Diospyros kabuyeana, and Combretum schumannii. It is threatened by habitat loss as forests are cleared and degraded by agriculture.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Eastern Arc Mountains.; Coastal Forests CEPF Plant Assessment Project (2009). "Uvariodendron gorgonis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T32242A9690711. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T32242A9690711.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.