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Bencomia

Genus of plants

Species / taxontaxonQ4886966

Scientific name: Bencomia
Rank: genus
Parent taxon: Rosaceae

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Bencomia is a genus of four rare plant species, which grow as woody, branching shrubs with glossy, evergreen leaves and central, pendulous inflorescences with small flowers followed by densely packed, globular fruits. Mature heights range from 1 to 4 meters.

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Named after: Bencomo
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1.Stated in Botanical history and nomenclature of three generic eponyms pertinent to the conquest of Tenerife by the Kingdom of Castile (1494 – 1496)
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