Biology:Brenandendron donianum

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Short description: Species of plant in the family Asteraceae

Brenandendron donianum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Brenandendron
Species:
B. donianum
Binomial name
Brenandendron donianum
Synonyms[2]
  • Vernonia andohii Cacalia doniana
  • Kuntze Lindl. ex DC.
  • C.D.Adams Vernonia doniana
  • Strobocalyx doniana DC.
  • Eupatorium paniculatum Sch.Bip.

Brenandendron donianum is a plant in the family Asteraceae, native to West and West-Central Africa.

Description

Brenandendron donianum grows as a shrub or tree, measuring 6–30 feet (2–9 m) tall. Its branches and inflorescences are pubescent. The inflorescences feature white or purple flowers.[3]

Distribution and habitat

Brenandendron donianum is native to an area from Guinea to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its habitat is in forests.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Brenandendron donianum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T143717609A143717611. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T143717609A143717611.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/143717609/143717611. Retrieved 19 November 2021. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Brenandendron donianum". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1010992-1. Retrieved 28 September 2020. 
  3. J. Hutchinson (1963). Flora of West Tropical Africa. 2. 

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