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Pierreodendron

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Pierreodendron is a genus of plants in the family Simaroubaceae.[1]

Its native range is western tropical Africa and is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Togo and Zaïre.[1]

The genus name of Pierreodendron is in honour of Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre (1833–1905), a French botanist known for his Asian studies.[2] It was first described and published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. Vol.39 on page 575 in 1907.[1]

Known species

According to Kew;[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Pierreodendron Engl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. S2CID 187926901. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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Pierreodendron: Brief Summary

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Pierreodendron is a genus of plants in the family Simaroubaceae.

Its native range is western tropical Africa and is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Togo and Zaïre.

The genus name of Pierreodendron is in honour of Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre (1833–1905), a French botanist known for his Asian studies. It was first described and published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. Vol.39 on page 575 in 1907.

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