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Leptactina
1871Summary
Leptactina is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 27 species. They are all native to sub-Saharan Africa, where most occur in rainforest habitat. 27 species are accepted: Leptactina angolensis (Hutch.) Bullock ex I.Nogueira Leptactina arborescens (Welw. ex Benth. & Hook.f.) De Block Leptactina benguelensis (Welw. ex Benth. & Hook.f.) R.D.Good Leptactina congolana (Robbr.) De Block Leptactina deblockiae Neuba & Sonké Leptactina delagoensis K.Schum. Leptactina densiflora Hook.f. Leptactina epinyctios Bullock ex Verdc. Leptactina euclinioides K.Schum. Leptactina formosa K.Schum. Leptactina gloeocalyx K.Schum. Leptactina involucrata Hook.f. Leptactina latifolia K.Schum. Leptactina laurentiana Dewèvre Leptactina liebrechtsiana De Wild. & T.Durand Leptactina mannii Hook.f. Leptactina oxyloba K.Schum. Leptactina papalis (N.Hallé) De Block Leptactina papyrophloea Verdc. Leptactina platyphylla (Hiern) Wernham Leptactina polyneura K.Krause Leptactina pretrophylax......read more on Wikipedia.
28 Leptactina species found, including:
Climate
What environment do Leptactina prefer?
| Place | Rain (24h) | Sun | Humidity Hum. | Wind | |
| Loading... | 0.8in | 918umol | 64% | 4mph | |
| Loading... | 1.2in | 12umol | 84% | 9mph | |
| Loading... | 0in | 18umol | 81% | 11mph | |
Natural Habitat
Where do Leptactina grow?
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Traditional Uses
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