Cola boxiana
Cola boxiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Cola |
Species: | C. boxiana |
Binomial name | |
Cola boxiana Brenan & Keay | |
Cola boxiana is a species of medium tree in the Malvaceae family. It is endemic to the lowland Eastern Guinean forests, or tropical rainforests, of Ghana. As with many tree species growing in these coastal rainforests, it is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Hawthorne, W. 1998. Cola boxiana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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