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Grossera Multinervis
''Grossera'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1903. It is native to Madagascar and to mainland tropical Africa. It is dioecious. ;Species # '' Grossera angustifolia'' Barbera&Riina - Equatorial Guinea # '' Grossera elongata'' Hutch. - Príncipe # '' Grossera glomeratospicata'' J.Léonard - East Congo # '' Grossera macrantha'' Pax - East Congo, West Congo, Cameroon, Central African Rep. # '' Grossera major'' Pax - Cameroon # '' Grossera multinervis'' J.Léonard - East Congo, São Tomé # '' Grossera paniculata'' Pax - West Congo, Cameroon, Gabon # '' Grossera perrieri'' Leandri - Madagascar # '' Grossera vignei'' Hoyle - Ivory Coast, Ghana, West Congo ;formerly included moved to ''Cavacoa'' # ''G. aurea - Cavacoa aurea'' # ''G. baldwinii - Cavacoa baldwinii'' # ''G. quintasii - Cavacoa quintasii ''Cavacoa'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1955. All the species are native ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferdinand Albin Pax
Ferdinand Albin Pax (26 July 1858 – 1 March 1942) was a German botanist specializing in spermatophytes. A collaborator of Adolf Engler, he wrote several monographs and described several species of plants and animals from Silesia and the Carpathians. He was a professor at Wrocław University from 1893. His son Ferdinand Albert Pax (1885–1964) was a noted zoologist. Life and work Pax was born on 26 July 1858 in Dvůr Králové nad Labem, in what was then known as Bohemia, to Carl Ferdinand, a mine superintendent in Schatzlar, and Elisabeth Haas (died 1861). He graduated from the Kamienna Góra gymnasium and joined the University of Wrocław. He received a PhD in 1882 studying under Heinrich Göppert and moved to Kiel and habilitated in 1886 for studies on the Cyperaceae. He served as an assistant at the Botanical Garden and moved to Berlin in 1889 where he worked with Adolf Engler. In 1893 he became the chair of botany at Wrocław. He became a professor of botany and zoolog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central African Republic
The Central African Republic (CAR; ; , RCA; , or , ) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan to the northeast, South Sudan to the southeast, the DR Congo to the south, the Republic of the Congo to the southwest, and Cameroon to the west. The Central African Republic covers a land area of about . , it had an estimated population of around million. , the Central African Republic is the scene of a civil war, ongoing since 2012. Most of the Central African Republic consists of Sudano-Guinean savannas, but the country also includes a Sahelo- Sudanian zone in the north and an equatorial forest zone in the south. Two-thirds of the country is within the Ubangi River basin (which flows into the Congo), while the remaining third lies in the basin of the Chari, which flows into Lake Chad. What is today the Central African Republic has been inhabited for millennia; however, the country's current borders were established by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cavacoa Quintasii
''Cavacoa'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1955. All the species are native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is dioecious. ;Species # ''Cavacoa aurea'' (Cavaco) J.Léonard - Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal # ''Cavacoa baldwinii'' (Keay & Cavaco) J.Léonard - Sierra Leone, Liberia # '' Cavacoa quintasii'' (Pax & K.Hoffm.) J.Léonard - Annobón Annobón ( es, Provincia de Annobón; pt, Ano-Bom), and formerly as ''Anno Bom'' and ''Annabona'', is a province (smallest province in both area and population) of Equatorial Guinea consisting of the island of Annobón, formerly also Pigalu a ..., São Tomé, Zaïre References Aleuritideae Euphorbiaceae genera Flora of Africa Dioecious plants {{Euphorbiaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cavacoa Baldwinii
''Cavacoa'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1955. All the species are native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is dioecious. ;Species # '' Cavacoa aurea'' (Cavaco) J.Léonard - Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal # '' Cavacoa baldwinii'' (Keay & Cavaco) J.Léonard - Sierra Leone, Liberia # '' Cavacoa quintasii'' (Pax & K.Hoffm.) J.Léonard - Annobón Annobón ( es, Provincia de Annobón; pt, Ano-Bom), and formerly as ''Anno Bom'' and ''Annabona'', is a province (smallest province in both area and population) of Equatorial Guinea consisting of the island of Annobón, formerly also Pigalu a ..., São Tomé, Zaïre References Aleuritideae Euphorbiaceae genera Flora of Africa Dioecious plants {{Euphorbiaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cavacoa Aurea
''Cavacoa'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1955. All the species are native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is dioecious. ;Species # '' Cavacoa aurea'' (Cavaco) J.Léonard - Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal # ''Cavacoa baldwinii'' (Keay & Cavaco) J.Léonard - Sierra Leone, Liberia # '' Cavacoa quintasii'' (Pax & K.Hoffm.) J.Léonard - Annobón Annobón ( es, Provincia de Annobón; pt, Ano-Bom), and formerly as ''Anno Bom'' and ''Annabona'', is a province (smallest province in both area and population) of Equatorial Guinea consisting of the island of Annobón, formerly also Pigalu a ..., São Tomé, Zaïre References Aleuritideae Euphorbiaceae genera Flora of Africa Dioecious plants {{Euphorbiaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cavacoa
''Cavacoa'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1955. All the species are native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is dioecious. ;Species # '' Cavacoa aurea'' (Cavaco) J.Léonard - Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal # '' Cavacoa baldwinii'' (Keay & Cavaco) J.Léonard - Sierra Leone, Liberia # '' Cavacoa quintasii'' (Pax & K.Hoffm.) J.Léonard - Annobón, São Tomé, Zaïre Zaire (, ), officially the Republic of Zaire (french: République du Zaïre, link=no, ), was a Congolese state from 1971 to 1997 in Central Africa that was previously and is now again known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Zaire was, ... References Aleuritideae Euphorbiaceae genera Flora of Africa Dioecious plants {{Euphorbiaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghana
Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and Togo in the east.Jackson, John G. (2001) ''Introduction to African Civilizations'', Citadel Press, p. 201, . Ghana covers an area of , spanning diverse biomes that range from coastal savannas to tropical rainforests. With nearly 31 million inhabitants (according to 2021 census), Ghana is the List of African countries by population, second-most populous country in West Africa, after Nigeria. The capital and List of cities in Ghana, largest city is Accra; other major cities are Kumasi, Tamale, Ghana, Tamale, and Sekondi-Takoradi. The first permanent state in present-day Ghana was the Bono state of the 11th century. Numerous kingdoms and empires emerged over the centuries, of which the most powerful were the Kingdom of Dagbon in the north and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre is the port city of Abidjan. It borders Guinea to the northwest, Liberia to the west, Mali to the northwest, Burkina Faso to the northeast, Ghana to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea (Atlantic Ocean) to the south. Its official language is French, and indigenous languages are also widely used, including Bété, Baoulé, Dioula, Dan, Anyin, and Cebaara Senufo. In total, there are around 78 different languages spoken in Ivory Coast. The country has a religiously diverse population, including numerous followers of Christianity, Islam, and indigenous faiths. Before its colonization by Europeans, Ivory Coast was home to several states, including Gyaaman, the Kong Empire, and Baoulé. The area became a protectorate of France in 1843 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grossera Vignei
''Grossera'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1903. It is native to Madagascar and to mainland tropical Africa. It is dioecious. ;Species # ''Grossera angustifolia'' Barbera&Riina - Equatorial Guinea # '' Grossera elongata'' Hutch. - Príncipe # ''Grossera glomeratospicata'' J.Léonard - East Congo # ''Grossera macrantha'' Pax - East Congo, West Congo, Cameroon, Central African Rep. # ''Grossera major'' Pax - Cameroon # ''Grossera multinervis'' J.Léonard - East Congo, São Tomé # ''Grossera paniculata'' Pax - West Congo, Cameroon, Gabon # ''Grossera perrieri'' Leandri - Madagascar # '' Grossera vignei'' Hoyle - Ivory Coast, Ghana, West Congo ;formerly included moved to ''Cavacoa'' # ''G. aurea - Cavacoa aurea'' # ''G. baldwinii - Cavacoa baldwinii'' # ''G. quintasii - Cavacoa quintasii ''Cavacoa'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1955. All the species are native to sub- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grossera Perrieri
''Grossera'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1903. It is native to Madagascar and to mainland tropical Africa. It is dioecious. ;Species # ''Grossera angustifolia'' Barbera&Riina - Equatorial Guinea # '' Grossera elongata'' Hutch. - Príncipe # ''Grossera glomeratospicata'' J.Léonard - East Congo # ''Grossera macrantha'' Pax - East Congo, West Congo, Cameroon, Central African Rep. # '' Grossera major'' Pax - Cameroon # ''Grossera multinervis'' J.Léonard - East Congo, São Tomé # ''Grossera paniculata'' Pax - West Congo, Cameroon, Gabon # '' Grossera perrieri'' Leandri - Madagascar # '' Grossera vignei'' Hoyle - Ivory Coast, Ghana, West Congo ;formerly included moved to ''Cavacoa'' # ''G. aurea - Cavacoa aurea'' # ''G. baldwinii - Cavacoa baldwinii'' # ''G. quintasii - Cavacoa quintasii ''Cavacoa'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1955. All the species are native to su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabon
Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo on the east and south, and the Gulf of Guinea to the west. It has an area of nearly and its population is estimated at million people. There are coastal plains, mountains (the Cristal Mountains and the Chaillu Massif in the centre), and a savanna in the east. Since its independence from France in 1960, the sovereign state of Gabon has had three presidents. In the 1990s, it introduced a multi-party system and a democratic constitution that aimed for a more transparent electoral process and reformed some governmental institutions. With petroleum and foreign private investment, it has the fourth highest HDI in the region (after Mauritius, Seychelles and South Africa) and the fifth highest GDP per capita (PPP) i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grossera Paniculata
''Grossera'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1903. It is native to Madagascar and to mainland tropical Africa. It is dioecious. ;Species # ''Grossera angustifolia'' Barbera&Riina - Equatorial Guinea # '' Grossera elongata'' Hutch. - Príncipe # '' Grossera glomeratospicata'' J.Léonard - East Congo # '' Grossera macrantha'' Pax - East Congo, West Congo, Cameroon, Central African Rep. # '' Grossera major'' Pax - Cameroon # ''Grossera multinervis'' J.Léonard - East Congo, São Tomé # '' Grossera paniculata'' Pax - West Congo, Cameroon, Gabon # '' Grossera perrieri'' Leandri - Madagascar # '' Grossera vignei'' Hoyle - Ivory Coast, Ghana, West Congo ;formerly included moved to ''Cavacoa'' # ''G. aurea - Cavacoa aurea'' # ''G. baldwinii - Cavacoa baldwinii'' # ''G. quintasii - Cavacoa quintasii ''Cavacoa'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1955. All the species are native to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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