Rhodognaphalon[1] is a genus of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae: found in tropical Africa.
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| Wild kapok tree, Rhodognaphalon mossambicense | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Subfamily: | Bombacoideae |
| Genus: | Rhodognaphalon (Ulbr.) Roberty |
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Bombax subg. Rhodognaphalon | |
Selected species edit
Plants of the World Online currently includes:[2]
- Rhodognaphalon brevicuspe (Sprague) Roberty - type species
- Rhodognaphalon lukayense (De Wild. & T.Durand) A.Robyns
- Rhodognaphalon mossambicense (A.Robyns) A.Robyns (synonym Rhodognaphalon schumannianum)
- Rhodognaphalon stolzii (Ulbr.) A.Robyns
References edit
- ^ Roberty G (1953) Bull. Inst. Franç. Afrique Noire;; 15: 1404.
- ^ Plants of the World Online (POWO): Rhodognaphalon (Ulbr.) Roberty (retrieved 11 April 2020)