- Duboscia
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Duboscia Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Rosids Order: Malvales Family: Malvaceae Subfamily: Grewioideae Genus: Duboscia
Bocq.Species Duboscia macrocarpa Bocq.
Duboscia viridiflora (K. Schum) Mildbr.Duboscia is a small genus, with two species, in the Malvaceae. The genus occurs from the Ivory Coast to the Democratic Republic of Congo. The genus was previously in the Tiliaceae, under the APG classification it is now placed in the Malvaceae.
The genus was first described by by Henri Théophile Bocquillon in 1866.[1]
References
- ^ Bocquillon, H. T. in Baillon, H. E., (1866), Adansonia 7:50
Categories:- Malvaceae
- Flora of Africa
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