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''Protomegabaria'' is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1911. It is native to western and central Africa.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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dioecious Dioecy (; ; adj. dioecious , ) is a characteristic of a species, meaning that it has distinct individual organisms (unisexual) that produce male or female gametes, either directly (in animals) or indirectly (in seed plants). Dioecious reproductio ...
, with male and female flowers on separate plants. ;Species # '' Protomegabaria macrophylla'' (Pax) Hutch. - Nigeria, Cameroon,
Republic of the Congo The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the w ...
, Gabon,
Gulf of Guinea Islands The Gulf of Guinea is the northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean from Cape Lopez in Gabon, north and west to Cape Palmas in Liberia. The intersection of the Equator and Prime Meridian (zero degrees latitude and longitude) is in the ...
# '' Protomegabaria meiocarpa'' J.Léonard - Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo # ''
Protomegabaria stapfiana ''Protomegabaria stapfiana'' is a species of plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is native to western tropical Africa. Distribution and habitat ''P. stapfiana'' can be found in Angola, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of t ...
'' (Beille) Hutch. - West Africa (
Liberia Liberia (), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean ...
to Republic of the Congo)


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Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthaceae genera Dioecious plants {{Phyllanthaceae-stub