Aristolochia preussii
Aristolochia preussii, synonym Pararistolochia preussii, is a species of plant in the family Aristolochiaceae. It is native to Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Ivory Coast.[2] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It was assessed as "critically endangered" and threatened by habitat loss in the 2000 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Cameroon., Plants of the World Online gives it a wider distribution.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Piperales |
Family: | Aristolochiaceae |
Genus: | Aristolochia |
Species: | A. preussii |
Binomial name | |
Aristolochia preussii | |
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References
- Cheek, M.; Cable, S. (2000). "Pararistolochia preussii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T39477A10240320. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T39477A10240320.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- "Aristolochia preussii Engl." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
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