Kupea

Kupea is a genus of myco-heterotrophic plants in family Triuridaceae, native to tropical Africa. It contains the following species:[1]

  • Kupea jonii Cheek - Ulanga District of Tanzania
  • Kupea martinetugei Cheek & S.A.Williams - Cameroon
For the moth genus, see Kupea (moth).

Kupea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Pandanales
Family: Triuridaceae
Genus: Kupea
Cheek & S.A.Williams
Type species
Kupea martinetugei
Cheek & S.A.Williams

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families


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