Dorstenia astyanactis |
Dorstenia gigas |
Dorstenia prorepens |
Dorstenia socotrana |
Facts Summary:
Dorstenia is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, Yemen.
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Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
1. | Dorstenia astyanactis | EN-IUCN | 2004 | Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire |
2. | Dorstenia gigas | NT-IUCN | 2004 | Yemen |
3. | Dorstenia prorepens | VU-IUCN | 2004 | Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria |
4. | Dorstenia socotrana | VU-IUCN | 2004 | Yemen |
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