Aubregrinia

<i>Aubregrinia</i>

Aubregrinia

Genus of flowering plants

Aubregrinia is a genus of plant in the family Sapotaceae first described as a genus in 1935.[3][4][5]

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There is only one known species, Aubregrinia taiensis native to West Africa (Ghana, Liberia, Ivory Coast).[2][6]

The genus name of Aubregrinia is in honour of both André Aubréville and François Pellegrin (Aubréville, Pellegrin).[7]

The species is listed as critically endangered.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    Assi, A. (1998). "Aubregrinia taiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32193A9681370. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32193A9681370.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. [2]
    Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. [3]
    Aubréville, André & Pellegrin, François. 1935. Endotricha. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 81: 794
  4. [4]
    Heine, Hermann Heino. 1960. Kew Bulletin 14: 301
  5. [5]
    Tropicos, Aubregrinia Heine
  6. [6]
    Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  7. [7]
    Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
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