Cenocentrum

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Cenocentrum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Cenocentrum
Gagnep.
Species:
C. tonkinense
Binomial name
Cenocentrum tonkinense
Gagnep. (1909)
Synonyms [1]

Hibiscus wangianus S.Y.Hu (1955)

Cenocentrum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. [2]

Its contains a single species, Cenocentrum tonkinense, a shrub or tree native to Indo-China and southern Yunnan. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Cenocentrum tonkinense Gagnep". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  2. "Cenocentrum Gagnep. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 March 2021.