Pterygota bequaertii
Pterygota bequaertii is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is found in Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, and Nigeria. It is threatened by exploitation as a timber tree. The wood has the trade name koto.
Pterygota bequaertii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Pterygota |
Species: | P. bequaertii |
Binomial name | |
Pterygota bequaertii De Wild. | |
References
- Hawthorne, W. 1998. Pterygota bequaertii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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