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””’Bencomia””’ is a [[genus]] of four rare plant [[species |
””’Bencomia””’ is a [[genus]] of four rare plant [[species]], which grow as woody, branching [[shrub]]s with glossy, evergreen leaves and central, pendulous [[inflorescence]]s with small flowers followed by densely packed, globular [[fruit]]s. Mature heights range from 1 to 4 meters. |
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They are endemic to the [[Canary Islands]] and [[Madeira]].<ref name=”FloraTeide2025″>{{cite book |last1=Martín Osorio |first1=Victoria Eugenia |last2=Hernández Bolaños |first2=Beatriz |last3=Wildpret Martín |first3=Wolf-Hermann |last4=Wildpret de la Torre |first4=Wolfredo |date=2025-10-07 |title=Flora and Vegetation of The Teide National Park |url=https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-88400-9 |doi= 10.1007/978-3-031-88400-9|publisher=Springer Cham |pages=115–119 |isbn=978-3-031-88399-6 | chapter= Chapter 3: Flora of Teide National Park}}</ref> |
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Genus of shrubs
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.
They are endemic to the Canary Islands and Madeira.[1]
Species
Bencomia sphaerocarpa
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