Dactyladenia dinklagei

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Dactyladenia dinklagei
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Chrysobalanaceae
Genus: Dactyladenia
Species:
D. dinklagei
Binomial name
Dactyladenia dinklagei
Synonyms
  • Acioa dinklageiEngl.

Dactyladenia dinklagei is a species of plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae. It is endemic to Ivory Coast, Ghana and Liberia. Its natural habitats are wet evergreen forests. It is threatened by habitat loss due to mining activities, logging and commercial planting. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Hawthorne, W. (1998). "Dactyladenia dinklagei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T34836A9893250. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34836A9893250.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.