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Belonophora

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Belonophora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Coffeeae
Genus: Belonophora
Hook.f.
Type species
Belonophora coffeoides
Synonyms
  • Diplosporopsis Wernham
  • Kerstingia K.Schum.

Belonophora is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Tropical Africa from Senegal east to Sudan and south to Angola.[1] It was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ POWO (2022). "Plants of the World Online". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Archived from the original on March 22, 2017. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  2. ^ Hooker, Joseph Dalton. 1873. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 12, t 1127, Belonophora coffeoides