''Sabicea batesii'' is a species of

plant Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclud ...

in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in western tropical Africa. Its natural

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is subtropical or tropical moist lowland

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s. It is threatened by

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batesii Vulnerable plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Herbert Fuller Wernham Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Rubiaceae-stub