Hymenostegia aubrevillei

Hymenostegia aubrevillei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Hymenostegia
Species: H. aubrevillei
Binomial name
Hymenostegia aubrevillei
Pellegr.[2]

Hymenostegia aubrevillei is a medium-sized tree in the Fabaceae family found in riparian habitats. It is endemic to Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana (in the Krokosua Hills and across the Dahomey Gap), and Nigeria.[1] It is threatened by habitat loss by the deforestation, mining and agriculture, as well as fires.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Assessor: Hawthorne, W. (1998). "Hymenostegia aubrevillei in IUCN 2012". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
  2.  Hymenostegia aubrevillei was originally described and published in Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France. Paris. 80: 464. 1933. "Plant Name Details for Hymenostegia aubrevillei" Check |url= value (help). IPNI. Retrieved October 3, 2012.


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