Biology:Belonophora coffeoides

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Short description: Species of plant

Belonophora coffeoides
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Belonophora
Species:
B. coffeoides
Binomial name
Belonophora coffeoides

Belonophora coffeoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical Africa.[2] It is the type species of the genus Belonophora.[3]

Subspecies

Two subspecies are accepted as of April 2014:[2]

    • Belonophora coffeoides subsp. coffeoides - São Tomé (not seen since 1861, possibly extinct)
    • Belonophora coffeoides subsp. hypoglauca (Welw. ex Hiern) S.E.Dawson & Cheek[4][5] - Benin, Ghana, Guinée, Cote d'Ivoire, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Congo-Kinshasa, Chad, Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, Angola, Zambia

References

  1. Paradis, A.-H.; Stévart, T. (2021). "Belonophora coffeoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T174411550A174513685. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/174411550/174513685. Retrieved 19 December 2023. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew" (in en-GB). http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=20449. 
  3. Jackson, Hooker, William; Dalton, Hooker, Joseph (1876) (in en). Icones plantarum. v.12 (1876). https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15989083#page/119/mode/1up. 
  4. Dawson, Sally E. & Cheek, Martin Roy. 2000. Kew Bulletin 55: 77–78, Belonophora coffeoides subsp. hypoglauca
  5. London., Linnean Society of (1875–1878) (in en). Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.. v.1: no.1-5 (1875-1878). https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/761564#page/203/mode/1up. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4884540 entry