Dactyladenia eketensis

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Dactyladenia eketensis

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{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}
{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}
{{One source|date=May 2024}}
{{Speciesbox
{{Speciesbox
|image =
|image =
|status = CR
|status = CR
|status_system = IUCN2.3
|status_system = IUCN2.3
|status_ref = "iucn status 17 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=World Conservation Monitoring Centre |date=1998 |title=''Dactyladenia eketensis'' |volume=1998 |article-number=e.T32704A9723109 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32704A9723109.en |access-date=17 November 2021}}
|status_ref = iucn>{{cite iucn |author=World Conservation Monitoring Centre |date=1998 |title=''Dactyladenia eketensis'' |volume=1998 |article-number=e.T32704A9723109 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32704A9723109.en |access-date=17 November 2021}}
|genus = Dactyladenia
|genus = Dactyladenia
|species = eketensis
|species = eketensis
|authority = ([[Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman|De Wild.]]) [[Ghillean Prance|Prance]] & [[Frank White (botanist)|F.White]]
|authority = ([[Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman|De Wild.]]) [[Ghillean Prance|Prance]] & [[Frank White (botanist)|F.White]]
|synonyms =
|synonyms =
* ''Acioa eketensis'' De Wild.
''Acioa eketensis'' {{small|De Wild.}}
|synonyms_ref = {{cite web |title=''Dactyladenia eketensis'' (De Wild.) Prance & F.White |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:167975-1 |website=[[Plants of the World Online]] |publisher=[[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew]] |access-date=23 April 2026}}
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'''''Dactyladenia eketensis''''' is a species of [[plant]] in the family [[Chrysobalanaceae]]. It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Nigeria]] and is threatened by [[habitat loss]]."iucn status 17 November 2021" />
'''''Dactyladenia eketensis''''' is a species of [[flowering plant]] in the family [[Chrysobalanaceae]]. It is a tree native to southern [[Nigeria]] and Gabon. = powo/>

The species was first described as ''Acioa eketensis'' by [[Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman]] in 1920. It is named after [[Eket]], where it was discovered. In 1979 [[Ghillean Prance]] and [[Frank White (botanist)|Frank White]] placed it genus ''[[Dactyladenia]]'' as ''D. eketensis''. The species has suffered from extensive [[habitat loss]] from oil exploration and extraction, and the [[IUCN Red List]] assesses the species as [[Critically Endangered]].


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Taxa named by Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Frank White (botanist)]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Frank White (botanist)]]



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