Rhaptopetalum geophylax

Rhaptopetalum geophylax is a species of plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Rhaptopetalum geophylax
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Lecythidaceae
Genus:	Rhaptopetalum
Species:	R. geophylax
Binomial name
Rhaptopetalum geophylax Cheek & Gosline