Lasiodiscus rozeirae

(Lasiodiscus rozeirae)

Description

Lasiodiscus rozeirae is a small tree in the family Rhamnaceae. It was discovered in 1954 in south-eastern São Tomé island in the Gulf of Guinea by Portuguese botanist Arnaldo Rozeira. No additional material has been obtained since, but remaining suitable habitat appears extensive.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Rosales
Family:Rhamnaceae
Genus:Lasiodiscus
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