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Discoglypremna caloneura

Synonyms: Alchornea caloneura (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Discoglypremna is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1911. It contains only one known species, Discoglypremna caloneura, native to tropical Africa (Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Cabinda, São Tomé & Principé, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Congo, Zaire, Uganda).
View Wikipedia Record: Discoglypremna caloneura

Attributes

Janka Hardness [1]  320 lbf (145 kgf) Very Soft
Specific Gravity [1]  0.4
Structure [2]  Tree

Predators

Bycanistes cylindricus (Brown-cheeked Hornbill)[3]
Bycanistes fistulator (Piping Hornbill)[3]
Ceratogymna atrata (Black-casqued Wattled Hornbill)[3]
Epiphora boolana[4]
Epiphora lugardi[4]

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3Seed dispersal by Ceratogymna hornbills in the Dja Reserve, Cameroon, KENNETH D. WHITNEY, MARK K. FOGIEL, AARON M. LAMPERTI, KIMBERLY M. HOLBROOK, DONALD J. STAUFFER, BRITTA DENISE HARDESTY, V. THOMAS PARKER and THOMAS B. SMITH, Journal of Tropical Ecology (1998) 14:351–371
♦ 4HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0