Belonophora

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Kingdom Plantae Clade Eudicots Order Gentianales Rank Genus		Clade Angiosperms Clade Asterids Family Rubiaceae
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Belonophora is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. It is found in Tropical Africa from Senegal east to Sudan and south to Angola. It was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873.

Species

Belonophora coffeoides Hook.f.

Belonophora coffeoides subsp. coffeoides - São Tomé (not seen since 1861, possibly extinct)

Belonophora coffeoides subsp. hypoglauca (Welw. ex Hiern) S.E.Dawson & Cheek - Benin, Ghana, Guinée, Cote d'Ivoire, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, D.R.Congo, Chad, Sudan, Uganda, Angola, Zambia

Belonophora coriacea Hoyle - Nigeria, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo-Brazzaville, D.R.Congo

Belonophora ongensis S.E.Dawson & Cheek - Cameroon, Gabon

Belonophora talbotii (Wernham) Keay - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon

Belonophora wernhamii Hutch. & Dalziel - Nigeria, Cameroon

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