Placodiscus
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Placodiscus is a genus of plant
in family Sapindaceae
. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in family Sapindaceae
Sapindaceae
Sapindaceae, also known as the soapberry family, is a family of flowering plants in the order Sapindales. There are about 140-150 genera with 1400-2000 species, including maple, horse chestnut and lychee....
. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):
- Placodiscus attenuatusPlacodiscus attenuatusPlacodiscus attenuatus is a species of plant in the Sapindaceae family. It is found in Ivory Coast and Ghana. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Hawthorne, W. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
, J.B. Hall - Placodiscus bancoensisPlacodiscus bancoensisPlacodiscus bancoensis is a species of plant in the Sapindaceae family. It is found in Ivory Coast and Ghana. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Hawthorne, W. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
, Aubrev. & Pellegr. - Placodiscus boyaPlacodiscus boyaPlacodiscus boya is a species of plant in the Sapindaceae family. It is found in Ivory Coast and Ghana. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Hawthorne, W. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
, Aubrev. & Pellegr. - Placodiscus bracteosusPlacodiscus bracteosusPlacodiscus bracteosus is a species of plant in the Sapindaceae family. It is found in Ivory Coast and Ghana. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Hawthorne, W. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
, J.B.Hall - Placodiscus caudatusPlacodiscus caudatusPlacodiscus caudatus is a species of plant in the Sapindaceae family. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, and Gabon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
, Pierre ex Radlk. - Placodiscus oblongifoliusPlacodiscus oblongifoliusPlacodiscus oblongifolius is a forest tree in the Sapindaceae family. It is endemic tolowland rain forests of West Africa, with the best studied populations in Ghana.-Source:* Hawthorne, W. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
, J.B.Hall - Placodiscus opacusPlacodiscus opacusPlacodiscus opacus is a species of plant in the Sapindaceae family. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....
, Radlk.Ludwig Adolph Timotheus RadlkoferLudwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer , was a noted Bavarian taxonomist and botanist, who was Professor of Botany at the University of Munich.... - Placodiscus paniculatusPlacodiscus paniculatusPlacodiscus paniculatus is a species of plant in the Sapindaceae family. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.-Source:* Ndjele, M.B. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
, Hauman - Placodiscus pseudostipularisPlacodiscus pseudostipularisPlacodiscus pseudostipularis is a species of plant in the Sapindaceae family. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Hawthorne, W. 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
, Radlk.Ludwig Adolph Timotheus RadlkoferLudwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer , was a noted Bavarian taxonomist and botanist, who was Professor of Botany at the University of Munich....