Biology:Alafia (plant)
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| Alafia parciflora[1] | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae
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| Tribe: | Malouetieae
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| Genus: | Alafia Thouars[2]
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Alafia is a genus of lianas or climbing shrubs found in tropical Africa and Madagascar .[2][4] The World Checklist of Selected Plant Families recognises 26 species:[5]
References
- ↑ illustration by Matilda Smith (died 1926) - New York Public Library [1], from Liberia by Sir Harry Johnston ; with an appendix on the flora of Liberia by Dr. Otto Stapf
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Alafia", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=5462, retrieved 11 August 2013
- ↑ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/synonomy.do?name_id=5462. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
- ↑ "Alafia". Flora of Zimbabwe. http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1115. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
- ↑ Search for "Alafia", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/, retrieved 8 July 2017
Wikidata ☰ Q2829482 entry
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