Leeuwenbergia Explained

Leeuwenbergia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1974 and named in honor of Toon Leeuwenberg.[1] [2] The entire genus is endemic to tropical west-central Africa.[3]

Species[3]
    1. Leeuwenbergia africana Letouzey & N.Hallé - Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo Leeuwenbergia letestui Letouzey & N.Hallé - Gabon

Notes and References

  1. Letouzey, René & Hallé, Nicolas. 1974. Adansonia ser. 2. 14: 380
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40003292 Tropicos, Leeuwenbergia Letouzey & N. Hallé
  3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=109212 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families