Cassipourea eketensis

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Cassipourea eketensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Rhizophoraceae
Genus: Cassipourea
Species:
C. eketensis
Binomial name
Cassipourea eketensis

Cassipourea eketensis is a species of plant in the Rhizophoraceae family. It is endemic to Nigeria and grows in tropical rainforest. [2] It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Cassipourea eketensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T32721A9725208. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32721A9725208.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. "Cassipourea eketensis Baker f. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-12-16.