Placodiscus paniculatus
Encyclopedia
Placodiscus paniculatus is a species of plant
in the Sapindaceae
family. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
.
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 Sapindaceae
Sapindaceae
Sapindaceae, also known as the soapberry family, is a family of flowering plants in the order Sapindales. There are about 140-150 genera with 1400-2000 species, including maple, horse chestnut and lychee....
family. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a state located in Central Africa. It is the second largest country in Africa by area and the eleventh largest in the world...
.
Source
- Ndjele, M.B. 1998. Placodiscus paniculatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.