Lasiodiscus rozeirae

Lasiodiscus rozeirae is a small tree in the family Rhamnaceae. It was first described in 1958 by Arthur Wallis Exell after a specimen collected by Portuguese botanist Arnaldo Rozeira from São Tomé Island in the Gulf of Guinea.[2] The species has not been found since it was collected in 1954. It is not known whether there is still an extant population.[1]

Lasiodiscus rozeirae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Lasiodiscus
Species:
L. rozeirae
Binomial name
Lasiodiscus rozeirae

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