Aubregrinia
Appearance
Aubregrinia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Sapotaceae |
Genus: | Aubregrinia Heine 1960 |
Species: | A. taiensis
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Binomial name | |
Aubregrinia taiensis (Aubrév. & Pellegr.) Heine
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Aubregrinia is a genus of plant in the family Sapotaceae first described as a genus in 1935.[3][4][5]
There is only one known species, Aubregrinia taiensis native to West Africa (Ghana, Liberia, Ivory Coast).[2][6]
The species is listed as critically endangered.[1]
References
- ^ a b Assi, A. 1998. Aubregrinia taiensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 20 August 2007.
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Aubréville, André & Pellegrin, François. 1935. Endotricha. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 81: 794
- ^ Heine, Hermann Heino. 1960. Kew Bulletin 14: 301
- ^ Tropicos, Aubregrinia Heine
- ^ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.