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Cassipourea zenkeri

Cassipourea zenkeri (Engl.) Alston
Cassipourea zenkeri
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Cassipourea zenkeri is a species in the genus Cassipourea, belonging to the family Rhizophoraceae. It was first described in 1922 by Alston, based on the original work by Engl. This species is native to Cameroon.

Description

Cassipourea zenkeri is a member of the Rhizophoraceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the mangrove family. The species is part of the genus Cassipourea, which includes several tropical tree species. The plant is indigenous to Cameroon, where it is found in its natural habitat. The scientific description of this species was published in 1922 by Alston, who revised the original work by Engl. This taxonomic placement reflects its classification within the broader botanical system.

Distribution

Cameroon

Synonyms

Weihea zenkeri

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