Pycnanthus
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
Pycnanthus
Pycnanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the nutmeg family, Myristicaceae. There are 4 species, all native to tropical Africa. Some species are lianescent, an unusual feature in this family which is otherwise composed of hardwood trees.[1] Species According to Kew's Plants of the World Online, there are four accepted species:[2] Pycnanthus angolensis (Welw.) Warb. - African nutmeg, ilom... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Myristicaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
33.33%
1 of 3 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 23b24aee-b16c-4051-be72-ab3b07976f39
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility