Dewevrella
Genus of plants
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Dewevrella is a genus of plants first described in 1907. It contains only one known species, Dewevrella cochliostema, native to central Africa (Gabon, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo).[1][2][3][4]
| Dewevrella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Apocynoideae |
| Tribe: | Baisseeae |
| Genus: | Dewevrella De Wild. |
| Species: | D. cochliostema |
| Binomial name | |
| Dewevrella cochliostema | |
A second species, Dewevrella congensis Wernham, was described in 1920, based on a type specimen consisting of only a few twigs. Status and placement of this name remain unresolved.[5][6]