Thaumatococcus flavus

(Thaumatococcus flavus)

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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:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Zingiberales
Family:Marantaceae
Genus:Thaumatococcus
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