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Discoclaoxylon
Sign in to saveDiscoclaoxylon is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described in 1914. It is native to western and central Africa, including islands in the Gulf of Guinea.
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Vinony's link graph records 4 inbound references to Discoclaoxylon, and connects out to Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ghana.
It sits within the topics Acalypheae and Euphorbiaceae genera.
Vinony links it to 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalpighiales
- FamilyEuphorbiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 13
- With media
- 16
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Collections
- MO, BRY, SRP, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Cameroon, Gabon, Burundi
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Euphorbiaceae
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- taxon name
- Discoclaoxylon
- taxon rank
- genus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Discoclaoxylon is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described in 1914. It is native to western and central Africa, including islands in the Gulf of Guinea. Species Discoclaoxylon hexandrum (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm. - Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, São Tomé, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda Discoclaoxylon occidentale (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm. - São Tomé Discoclaoxylon pedicellare (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm. - Bioko (Cameroon) Discoclaoxylon pubescens (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Exell - Annobón (Equatorial Guinea)
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Discoclaoxylon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.