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Bocagea

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Bocagea is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae. It comprises four species distributed in Brazil. Augustin Saint-Hilaire, the French botanist who first formally described the genus, named it after Josephi Mariae de Souza du Bocage, who he said beautifully translated a poem about flowers into Portuguese and illustrated it.

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Vinony's link graph records 5 inbound references to Bocagea, and connects out to plant, Brazil and Wikidata.

It sits within the topics Annonaceae genera, Bocagea and Endemic flora of Brazil.

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Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMagnoliales
  5. FamilyAnnonaceae
Native toBrazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast
Observations recorded110

Bocagea A. St.-Hil. – rodzaj roślin z rodziny flaszowcowatych (Annonaceae Juss.). Według The Plant List w obrębie tego rodzaju znajdują się 2 gatunki o nazwach zweryfikowanych i zaakceptowanych, podczas gdy aż 9 taksonów ma status gatunków niepewnych (niezweryfikowanych). Występuje naturalnie w klimacie równikowym obu Ameryk, a według niektórych źródeł występuje endemicznie w Brazylii. Gatunkiem typowym jest B. viridis A.St.-Hil.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
8
With media
2
Family
Annonaceae
Collections
F, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), UEFS, UFSC, USP-IB, MN
Recorded in
Brazil, Brasil

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Annonaceae
Image
Bocagea viridis.jpg
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taxon name
Bocagea
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Bocagea
Commons category
Bocagea
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
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Bocagea is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae. It comprises four species distributed in Brazil. Augustin Saint-Hilaire, the French botanist who first formally described the genus, named it after Josephi Mariae de Souza du Bocage, who he said beautifully translated a poem about flowers into Portuguese and illustrated it.

All species of Bocagea are rare and are at least endangered.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bocagea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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