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African corkwood tree

Musanga cecropioides

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Rosales ›Family: Urticaceae ›Genus: Musanga

About

Musanga cecropioides, the African corkwood tree or umbrella tree, is found in tropical Africa from Sierra Leone south to Angola and east to Uganda. It is typical in secondary forests.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of African corkwood tree?
The scientific name of African corkwood tree is Musanga cecropioides.
What is the conservation status of African corkwood tree?
The African corkwood tree has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does African corkwood tree belong to?
African corkwood tree belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does African corkwood tree belong to?
African corkwood tree belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does African corkwood tree belong to?
African corkwood tree belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does African corkwood tree belong to?
African corkwood tree belongs to the order Rosales.
What family does African corkwood tree belong to?
African corkwood tree belongs to the family Urticaceae.
What genus does African corkwood tree belong to?
African corkwood tree belongs to the genus Musanga.