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Thaumatococcus flavus (Thaumatococcus flavus)

Description

Thaumatococcus is a genus of tropical flowering plants, thought for many years to contain a single species from western Africa: Thaumatococcus daniellii. A second species, however, was described in 2012: Thaumatococcus flavus, native to Gabon in central Africa

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Zingiberales

            • Family: Marantaceae

              • Genus: Thaumatococcus