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Lophira alata

Lophira alata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Malpighiales ›Family: Ochnaceae ›Genus: Lophira

About

Lophira alata (commonly known as azobé, ekki or the red ironwood tree) is a species of plant in the Ochnaceae family. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lophira alata?
The scientific name of Lophira alata is Lophira alata.
What is the conservation status of Lophira alata?
The Lophira alata has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What kingdom does Lophira alata belong to?
Lophira alata belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Lophira alata belong to?
Lophira alata belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Lophira alata belong to?
Lophira alata belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Lophira alata belong to?
Lophira alata belongs to the order Malpighiales.
What family does Lophira alata belong to?
Lophira alata belongs to the family Ochnaceae.
What genus does Lophira alata belong to?
Lophira alata belongs to the genus Lophira.