Phyllocosmus
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| Phyllocosmus | |
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| Phyllocosmus africanus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Ixonanthaceae |
| Genus: | Phyllocosmus Klotzsch |
| Type species | |
| Phyllocosmus africanus | |
| Species | |
Phyllocosmus is a genus of small trees in the family Ixonanthaceae native to tropical Africa. It is closely related to the South American genus Ochthocosmus and was once considered to be a part of it.[1]