Cola cheringoma Cheek

First published in Kew Bull. 74(4)-52: 9 (2019)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mozambique. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Mozambique

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

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Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

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