Hymenostegia gracilipes
Hymenostegia gracilipes | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Hymenostegia |
Species: | H. gracilipes |
Binomial name | |
Hymenostegia gracilipes Hutch. & Dalz. | |
Hymenostegia gracilipes is a small to medium riparian and rainforest tree in the Fabaceae family. It is endemic to Ghana, where it is threatened by habitat loss due to its growth in primary rainforests, although it is locally common.
References
- Hawthorne, W. 1998. Hymenostegia gracilipes. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.