Bafodeya is a genus of plants in the family Chrysobalanaceae described in 1976.[2][4]
| Bafodeya | |
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Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Chrysobalanaceae |
| Genus: | Bafodeya Prance ex F.White[2] |
| Species: | B. benna |
| Binomial name | |
| Bafodeya benna (Scott-Elliot) Prance ex F.White | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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Parinari benna Scott-Elliot | |
There is only one known species, Bafodeya benna, native to tropical West Africa (Mali, Guinea, Sierra Leone).[3][5]
The species is listed as vulnerable.[1]
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