Tapura ivorensis
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Tapura ivorensis is a species of plant
in the Dichapetalaceae
family. It is found in Ivory Coast and Ghana
. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in the Dichapetalaceae
Dichapetalaceae
Dichapetalaceae is a family of flowering plants, consisting of 3 genera and about 165 species. Members of this family are trees, shrubs or lianas found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world....
family. It is found in Ivory Coast and Ghana
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...
. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Hawthorne, W. 1998. Tapura ivorensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.