Pavetta sapoensis W.D.Hawth.

First published in Kew Bull. 68: 573 (2013)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Liberia. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Liberia

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:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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