Thonningia sanguinea Vahl belongs to the Balanophoraceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 3 countries.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Santalales
Family
Balanophoraceae
Genus
Thonningia
Specific Epithet
sanguinea
Authorship
Vahl
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
12/11/2003
Location
Ghana, Central
5.416667, 1.316667
Location Remarks
Kakum National Park, reached via Jukwa Rd., 33 km north of Cape Coast. Moist evergreen rainforest.
Collectors
No collectors specified
7/4/2004
Location
Uganda
Location Remarks
Kibale Forest
Collectors
No collectors specified
12/4/2003
Location
Cameroon
3.950278, 9.238333
Location Remarks
Southeast of Limbe, Dikolo Peninsula. Bimbia Mangrove Nature Trail.
Collectors
No collectors specified