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Ritchiea
Sign in to saveRitchiea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Capparaceae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderBrassicales
- FamilyCapparaceae
Native toAngola, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 75
- With media
- 75
- Family
- Capparaceae
- Collections
- MO, BRY, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Cameroon, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Gabon, Benin, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Capparaceae
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- Ritchiea
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Ritchiea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Capparaceae.
Its native range is Tropical Africa. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cabinda Province, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Island, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre and Zimbabwe.
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