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Caloncoba glauca

Caloncoba glauca (P.Beauv.) Gilg
Caloncoba glauca
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Caloncoba glauca is a species in the genus Caloncoba, belonging to the family Achariaceae. It was first described in 1908 by Gilg, based on the original work by P.Beauv. The species is native to several countries in West and Central Africa, including Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, the Gulf of Guinea Islands, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Togo, and Zaïre.

Description

Caloncoba glauca is a plant species within the Achariaceae family, found in a range of African countries along the Gulf of Guinea. It is part of the genus Caloncoba, and its scientific name was formally published in 1908. The species occurs in Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, the Gulf of Guinea Islands, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Togo, and Zaïre. Its distribution is primarily within the tropical regions of West and Central Africa.

Distribution

Cameroon · Congo · Equatorial Guinea · Gabon · Ghana · Guinea-Bissau · Gulf of Guinea Is. · Ivory Coast · Nigeria · Togo · Zaïre

Synonyms

Oncoba klainiiCaloncoba duseniiVentenatia glaucaOncoba glaucaOncoba klainei

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