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Ehretia cymosa

Ehretia cymosa Thonn.
Ehretia cymosa
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Ehretia cymosa is a small tree native to various regions in Africa, including Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya, Comoros, Madagascar, and other areas. It is part of the Ehretiaceae family and is distributed across western, central, and eastern Africa.

Description

Ehretia cymosa, described by Thonn. in 1827, is a member of the genus Ehretia within the family Ehretiaceae. It is found in a wide range of habitats across Africa, including countries such as Benin, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Madagascar. The species has a broad distribution and is known to occur in regions like the Gulf of Guinea Islands and the Mascarenes. Its range extends from western to eastern Africa, covering a significant portion of the continent.

Distribution

Global · Aldabra · Benin · Cabinda · Cameroon · Central African Repu · Comoros · Congo · Eritrea · Ethiopia · Gabon · Gambia · Ghana · Guinea · Gulf of Guinea Is. · Ivory Coast · Kenya · Liberia · Madagascar · Malawi · Mozambique · Nigeria · Rwanda · Réunion · Saudi Arabia · Sierra Leone · Sudan · Tanzania · Togo · Uganda

Synonyms

Ehretia abyssinicaEhretia brevifloraEhretia corymbosaEhretia cymosa var. abyssinicaEhretia cymosa var. brevifloraEhretia diffusaEhretia laevisEhretia thonningiana

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