Thecacoris trichogyne
| Thecacoris trichogyne | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
| Genus: | Thecacoris |
| Species: | T. trichogyne
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| Binomial name | |
| Thecacoris trichogyne Müll.Arg.
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Thecacoris trichogyne, synonym Thecacoris annobonae, is a species of plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is found in west-central and south tropical Africa (Angola, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, the Gulf of Guinea Islands and Zambia). It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in wet tropical habitats.[1]
Conservation[edit]
Thecacoris annobonae was assessed as "endangered" in the 2004 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Annobón and Cameroon. As of February 2023[update], this species regarded as a synonym of Thecacoris trichogyne, which has a wider distribution.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Theacoris trichogyne Müll.Arg." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
- ^ Cheek, M. (2004). "Thecacoris annobonae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45457A10999751. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45457A10999751.en. Retrieved 29 January 2019.