Poggea

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Poggea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Achariaceae
Genus: Poggea
Gürke

Poggea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Achariaceae. [1]

Its native range is western Tropical Africa and it is found in Angola, Cabinda Province, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon and Zaïre. [1]

The genus name of Poggea is in honour of Paul Pogge (1838–1884), a German explorer in Africa. [2] It was first described and published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. Vol.18 on page 162 in 1893. [1]

Known species

According to Kew: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Poggea Gürke | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  2. Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN   978-3-946292-26-5 . Retrieved 1 January 2021.