Breviea
| Breviea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Genus: | Breviea Aubrév. & Pellegr. |
| Binomial name | |
| Breviea sericea Aubrév. & Pellegr. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Breviea is a genus of plant in family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1935.[3][4]
It contains only one known species, Breviea sericea, native to tropical Africa (Ghana, Ivory Coast, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Zaire).[1]
The species is listed as near threatened.[5]
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Tropicos, search for Chrysophyllum sericeum
- ↑ Aubréville, André & Pellegrin, François. 1935. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 81: 792.
- ↑ Tropicos, Breviea (Baehni) Aubrév. & Pellegr.
- ↑ Hawthorne, W. 1998. Breviea sericea. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.
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