Desbordesia Explained

Desbordesia is a group of African trees in the family Irvingiaceae, described as a genus in 1905.[1] [2] There is only one known species, Desbordesia glaucescens, native to central Africa (Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo).[3]

Notes and References

  1. Pierre, Jean Baptiste Louis & Tieghem, Philippe Édouard Léon van. 1905. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, série 9 1: 289
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40028480 Tropicos, Desbordesia Pierre & Tiegh.
  3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=383572 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

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