Biology:Testulea

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Short description: Genus of plants

Testulea
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Ochnaceae
Subfamily: Ochnoideae
Tribe: Testuleeae
J.V.Schneid.
Genus: Testulea
Pellegr.[2]
Species:
T. gabonensis
Binomial name
Testulea gabonensis
Pellegr.

Testulea is a monotypic genus of plants in the family Ochnaceae. The sole species is Testulea gabonensis. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. African Regional Workshop (Conservation & Sustainable Management of Trees, Zimbabwe) 1998. Testulea gabonensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
  2. "Testulea information from NPGS/GRIN". www.ars-grin.gov. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?11951. Retrieved 2008-04-30. 

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