Biology:Rhabdophyllum arnoldianum

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Short description: Species of tree

Rhabdophyllum arnoldianum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Ochnaceae
Genus: Rhabdophyllum
Species:
R. arnoldianum
Binomial name
Rhabdophyllum arnoldianum
(De Wild. & T.Durand) Tiegh.
Synonyms[1]
  • Ouratea arnoldiana De Wild. & T.Durand
  • (Tiegh.) Hutch. & Dalziel (Tiegh.) Exell
  • (Tiegh.) Farron Rhabdophyllum barteri
  • Ouratea staudtii Tiegh.
  • Ouratea longipes (Tiegh.) Keay
  • Tiegh. Tiegh.
  • Rhabdophyllum quintasii Ouratea vanderystii
  • Tiegh. Ouratea barteri
  • (Tiegh.) T.Durand & H.Durand De Wild.
  • Tiegh. Rhabdophyllum longipes
  • Rhabdophyllum thollonii Rhabdophyllum arnoldianum var. quintasii
  • Tiegh. Rhabdophyllum viancinii
  • Ouratea quintasii (Tiegh.) Farron
  • Tiegh. Rhabdophyllum staudtii
  • Spongopyrena staudtii Rhabdophyllum arnoldianum var. staudtii

Rhabdophyllum arnoldianum, synonyms including Ouratea quintasii, is a species of plant in the family Ochnaceae. It is native to tropical Africa from Nigeria to South Sudan. It is a shrub or tree.[1]

Distribution

Rhabdophyllum arnoldianum is native to tropical Africa: Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Gulf of Guinea islands, Nigeria, Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire).[1]

Conservation

Ouratea quintasii was assessed as "vulnerable" for the 1998 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to São Tomé Island.[2] (As of April 2023), O. quintasii was regarded as a synonym of Rhabdophyllum arnoldianum, which has a much wider distribution.[1]

References

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