Farquharia
Genus of plants
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Farquharia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1912. It contains only one recognized species, Farquharia elliptica, native to tropical western and central Africa (Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of Congo and Democratic Republic of the Congo).[1][2][3][4]
- Formerly included
- Farquharia excelsa (Bojer) Hils. & Bojer. = Crateva excelsa Bojer[5]
| Farquharia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Apocynoideae |
| Tribe: | Nerieae |
| Genus: | Farquharia Stapf |
| Species: | F. elliptica |
| Binomial name | |
| Farquharia elliptica | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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