Afrothismia winkleri

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Afrothismia winkleri
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Dioscoreales
Family: Burmanniaceae
Genus: Afrothismia
Species:
A. winkleri
Binomial name
Afrothismia winkleri
Synonyms [2] [3]
  • Thismia winkleriEngl.

Afrothismia winkleri is a species of plant in the Burmanniaceae family. It is found in Cameroon, Nigeria, and possibly Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC East African Plants Red List Authority (2013). "Afrothismia winkleri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T39540A45338733. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T39540A45338733.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. "Afrothismia winkleri (Engl.) Schltr". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  3. "Afrothismia winkleri (Engl.) Schltr". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved May 31, 2023.

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