Bobgunnia fistuloides

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Bobgunnia fistuloides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Bobgunnia
Species:
B. fistuloides
Binomial name
Bobgunnia fistuloides
(Harms) J.H.Kirkbr. & Wiersema
Synonyms [2]
  • Swartzia fistuloidesHarms

Bobgunnia fistuloides, synonym Swartzia fistuloides, is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is native to west and west-central tropical Africa. [2] Sometimes sold as "Pau Rosa", along with Bobgunnia madagascariensis.

Distribution

Bobgunnia fistuloides is native to west tropical Africa (Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia and Nigeria) and to west-central tropical Africa (Cabinda Province, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo). [2]

References

  1. Groom, A. (2012). "Bobgunnia fistuloides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012 e.T33061A20029309. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T33061A20029309.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Bobgunnia fistuloides (Harms) J.H.Kirkbr. & Wiersema". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-04-22.