Overview
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Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Ecology:
An understorey climber
in dense humid forest
or secondary forest;
ca.
750 m
alt.[1].
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland [more info]
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
()
- Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Vascular Plants
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
()
- Infraphylum:
Radiatopses
()
- Kenrick & Crane, 1997
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
()
- Brongniart, 1843
- Dicotyledons
- Subclass:
Asteridae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Celastranae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Order:
Celastrales
()
- Van Tieghem Ex Reveal, 1993
- Family:
Icacinaceae
()
- Miers, 1851
- Tribe:
Phytocreneae
()
- Genus:
Pyrenacantha
()
- W.J. Hooker, 1830, nom. cons.
- Specific epithet:
cordicula
- Villiers
- Form:
fruits
of this taxon, should be made to aid fie
- Botanical name: - Pyrenacantha cordicula Villiers
- Form:
fruits
of this taxon, should be made to aid fie
- Specific epithet:
cordicula
- Villiers
- Genus:
Pyrenacantha
(
- Tribe:
Phytocreneae
(
- Family:
Icacinaceae
(
- Order:
Celastrales
(
- Superorder:
Celastranae
(
- Subclass:
Asteridae
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Infraphylum:
Radiatopses
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Synonyms
Pyrenacantha cordata Villiers
Notes
Publishing author : Villiers Publication : in Fl. Cameroun, 15: 86 (Jan. 30 1973); et in Fl. Gabon, 20: 86 (Jan. 301973),nom. nov.
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Pyrenacantha
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 1 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
More Info
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Further Reading
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- IUCN. 2004. 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 23 November 2004.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 22, 2012.
- Darbyshire, I. 2004. Pyrenacantha cordicula. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 04February2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 28, 2007:
- Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5989134
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13851566
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:434540-1
- International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 434540-1
- IUCN ID: 238331
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1028834
Footnotes
- Darbyshire, I. 2004. Pyrenacantha cordicula. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 04 February 2012. [back]
