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Gonatopus
Gonatopus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae, consisting of about five species. This genus is native to eastern and southeastern Africa and is closely related to the genus Zamioculcas. The plant generally only produces one leaf from its tuber when in growth. In G. boivinii, the leaf is tripinnate, and with its stalk can reach up to 1 m in height and 40 cm broad; the individual leaflets are up to 10 cm long...
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Giraffe's Knees
speciesGonatopus boivinii
Gonatopus angustus
speciesGonatopus angustus
Gonatopus clavatus
speciesGonatopus clavatus
Gonatopus marattioides
speciesGonatopus marattioides
Gonatopus petiolulatus
speciesGonatopus petiolulatus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 180316.