Terminalia bentii
Species of tree
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Terminalia bentii is a species of plant in the Combretaceae family. It is endemic to the fog woodlands of Yemen.
| Terminalia bentii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Combretaceae |
| Genus: | Terminalia |
| Species: | T. bentii |
| Binomial name | |
| Terminalia bentii (Baker) Gere & Boatwr. (2017) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
|
Anogeissus bentii Baker (1895) | |
The species was first described as Anogeissus bentii by John Gilbert Baker in 1895. In 2017 the genus Anogeissus was made a synonym of Terminalia, and the species was renamed Terminalia bentii.[2]