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Giant Cola

Cola gigantea

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found in Guinea.

🇬🇳 Guinea

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Malvales (Malvales)
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Cola
Species
Cola gigantea (Giant Cola)

Similar Species in Cola

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Bunting's Cola
Cola buntingii
Near Threatened
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Club-fruited Cola
Cola clavata
Endangered
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Congo Cola
Cola congolana
Least Concern
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Discoglypremna-leaved Cola
Cola discoglypremnophylla
Endangered
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Kola nut
Cola nitida
Least Concern
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Large-Leaved Cola
Cola mossambicensis
Near Threatened
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Laurel-leaved Kola
Cola laurifolia
Least Concern
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Pierlot's Cola
Cola pierlotii
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Giant Cola?
The scientific name of Giant Cola is Cola gigantea. It belongs to the genus Cola.
What is the conservation status of Giant Cola?
Giant Cola (Cola gigantea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Giant Cola live?
Giant Cola is found in Found in Guinea.. Countries include Guinea.
What family does Giant Cola belong to?
Giant Cola (Cola gigantea) belongs to the genus Cola, which is part of the taxonomic family Malvaceae.
Is Giant Cola endangered?
No, Giant Cola (Cola gigantea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Giant Cola belong to?
Giant Cola (Cola gigantea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Giant Cola?
The closest relatives of Giant Cola in the genus Cola include Bunting's Cola, Club-fruited Cola, Congo Cola, Discoglypremna-leaved Cola, Kola nut.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Cola — 10 Species

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Bunting's Cola
Cola buntingii
NT 🐾
Club-fruited Cola
Cola clavata
EN 🐾
Congo Cola
Cola congolana
LC 🐾
Discoglypremna-leaved Cola
Cola discoglypremnophylla
EN
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Giant Cola
Cola gigantea
LC
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Kola nut
Cola nitida
LC 🐾
Large-Leaved Cola
Cola mossambicensis
NT 🐾
Laurel-leaved Kola
Cola laurifolia
LC 🐾
Pierlot's Cola
Cola pierlotii
LC 🐾
True kola
Cola acuminata
LC
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