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Monotes hypoleucus

Monotes hypoleucus (Welw.) Gilg
Monotes hypoleucus
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Monotes hypoleucus is a species in the Dipterocarpaceae family, native to several countries in Africa. It was first described in 1899 and is part of the genus Monotes.

Description

Monotes hypoleucus (Welw.) Gilg is a member of the Dipterocarpaceae family, a group of tropical trees. This species is distributed across several African countries, including Angola, Burundi, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, and Zimbabwe. The species was formally published in 1899. It belongs to the genus Monotes, which is part of the broader Dipterocarpaceae family known for its economically and ecologically significant tree species in tropical regions.

Distribution

Global · Angola · Burundi · Malawi · Tanzania · Zambia · Zaïre · Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Vatica africana var. hypoleucaVatica hypoleucaMonotes africanus var. hypoleuca

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