Ancistrocladus korupensis

Ancistrocladus korupensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Ancistrocladaceae
Genus:	Ancistrocladus
Species:	A. korupensis
Binomial name
	Ancistrocladus korupensis; Thomas and Gereau, 1993

Ancistrocladus korupensis is a species of liana endemic to southwestern Cameroon and the neighbouring regions of Nigeria. The type locality is Korup National Park. The plant was identified as new to science in 1993 after pharmacologically intriguing alkaloids were found in its leaves.^[2]

References

^ Foster, Paul F.; Sork, Victoris L. (1997). "Population and genetic structure of the West African rain forest liana Ancistrocladus korupensis (Ancistrocladaceae)". American Journal of Botany. 84 (8): 1078–1091.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ Thomas, Duncan W.; Gereau, Roy (1993). "Ancistrocladus korupensis (Ancistrocladaceae): A New Species of Liana from Cameroon". Novon A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature. 3 (4): 494–498. doi:10.2307/3391401.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[Foster-1] Foster, Paul F.; Sork, Victoris L. (1997). "Population and genetic structure of the West African rain forest liana Ancistrocladus korupensis (Ancistrocladaceae)". American Journal of Botany. 84 (8): 1078–1091.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[2] Thomas, Duncan W.; Gereau, Roy (1993). "Ancistrocladus korupensis (Ancistrocladaceae): A New Species of Liana from Cameroon". Novon A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature. 3 (4): 494–498. doi:10.2307/3391401.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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