Floscopa mannii

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Floscopa mannii
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F. mannii
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Floscopa mannii

Floscopa mannii is a species of plant in the family Commelinaceae. It is native to Cameroon and Nigeria. It grows in swampy forest habitat. It is known from very few collections. [1]

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Bidens mannii is a species of flowering plant in the aster family. It is endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Pentaschistis mannii is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is found only in Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.

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<i>Gardenia mannii</i> Species of plant

Gardenia mannii, the nānū, Oahu gardenia or Mann's gardenia, is a species of flowering tree in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, that is endemic to the island of Oʻahu in Hawaiʻi. It inhabits coastal mesic, mixed mesic, and wet forests at elevations of 100–730 m (330–2,400 ft) in the Koʻolau and Waiʻanae Ranges. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Hemandradenia mannii is a species of plant in the family Connaraceae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, and Nigeria. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Schefflera mannii is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, and São Tomé and Príncipe. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Trichoscypha mannii is a species of plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is found in Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Liberia, and Nigeria. It is threatened by habitat loss.

<i>Cucumeropsis mannii</i> Species of fruit and plant

Cucumeropsis mannii is a species of melon native to tropical Africa west of the East African Rift, where it is grown for food and as a source of oil.

<i>Phalaenopsis mannii</i> Species of orchid

Phalaenopsis mannii is a species of orchid found from eastern Nepal to southern Yunnan.

Cyanea mannii is a rare species of flowering plant in the bellflower family known by the common name Mann's cyanea. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known only from the island of Molokai. There are 9 occurrences with fewer than 3000 plants remaining. It is a federally listed endangered species. Like other Cyanea it is known as haha in Hawaiian.

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<i>Adscita mannii</i> Species of moth

Adscita mannii is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Germany, France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Spain, Slovenia and the Balkan Peninsula. The range extends to north-western Turkey.

<i>Rauvolfia mannii</i> Species of plant

Rauvolfia mannii grows as a shrub or small tree up to 8 metres (26 ft) tall. Its fragrant flowers feature white to pink or red-brown, or yellow corolla lobes. Its habitat is forests from sea level to 2,500 metres (8,200 ft) altitude. The plant has been used as arrow poison. Rauvolfia mannii is native to central Africa.

Anisopus mannii is a perennial herbaceous shrub in the subfamily Asclepiadoideae of the family Apocynaceae — commonly referred to as the dogbane family. The flowering species grows in the tropical environments of central Africa, and is renown in traditional Nigerian medicine for treating sexual impotence, the common cold, diarrhea, and most notably, its potent hypoglycemic effect. Recent research has been conducted, looking in to the species' potential anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antimicrobial, and antioxidant bioactivities and mechanisms of action.

<i>Garcinia mannii</i> Species of plant

Garcinia mannii is a dioecious and evergreen flowering tree in the family Clusiaceae or Guttiferae. It is not to be confused with Garcinia mannii var. brevipedicellata, a synonym for Garcinia brevipedicellata.

References

  1. 1 2 Cheek, M. 2004. Floscopa mannii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: Downloaded on 09 September 2015.