Atractogyne
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| taxon = Atractogyne
| authority = Pierre
| type_species = Atractogyne gabonii
| type_species_authority = Pierre
| synonyms =
- Afrohamelia Wernham
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Atractogyne is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in western and western-central tropical Africa.{{cite web|url=http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Atractogyne|title=Atractogyne in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae|accessdate=10 June 2014}}Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre. 1896. Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Paris 2: 1262.
Species
Two species are currently recognised:
- Atractogyne bracteata (Wernham) Hutch. & DalzielHutchinson, John & Dalziel, John McEwan. 1931. Flora of West Tropical Africa 2:98 Atractogyne bracteataWernham, Herbert Fuller. 1913. Catalogue of the plants collected by Mr. & Mrs. P.A. Talbot in the Oban district South Nigeria p 44, Afrohamelia bracteata - Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Gabon
- Atractogyne gabonii Pierre - Central African Republic, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Congo-Kinshasa (Zaire)
References
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External links
- [http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Atractogyne Atractogyne in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae]
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