Cola lizae is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is found only in Gabon. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Cola lizae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Cola
Species:
C. lizae
Binomial name
Cola lizae
N.Hallé

This species was first described in 1987 and named after Liz Williamson, a researcher at Lopé.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Cola lizae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T37494A10053613. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T37494A10053613.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Hallé, N. (1987) Cola lizae N.Hallé (Sterculiaceae) Nouvelle espèce du Moyen Ogooué (Gabon). Adansonia 3: 229-237.