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Napoleonaea
Napoleonaea is a genus of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae first described as a genus in 1804, the same year its namesake (Napoleon Bonaparte) crowned himself Emperor of the French. The genus is native to Africa.
Accepted species
17 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Napoleon's Hat Tree
speciesNapoleonaea imperialis
Napoleonaea gossweileri
speciesNapoleonaea gossweileri
Napoleonaea vogelii
speciesNapoleonaea vogelii
Napoleonaea beninensis
speciesNapoleonaea beninensis
Napoleonaea heudelotii
speciesNapoleonaea heudelotii
Napoleonaea leonensis
speciesNapoleonaea leonensis
Napoleonaea angolensis
speciesNapoleonaea angolensis
Napoleonaea egertonii
speciesNapoleonaea egertonii
Napoleonaea alata
speciesNapoleonaea alata
Napoleonaea sapoensis
speciesNapoleonaea sapoensis
Napoleonaea lutea
speciesNapoleonaea lutea
Napoleonaea reptans
speciesNapoleonaea reptans
Napoleonaea septentrionalis
speciesNapoleonaea septentrionalis
Napoleonaea cuneata
speciesNapoleonaea cuneata
Napoleonaea gabonensis
speciesNapoleonaea gabonensis
Napoleonaea talbotii
speciesNapoleonaea talbotii
Napoleonaea mannii
speciesNapoleonaea mannii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 185984.