Xerochlamys
Appearance
Xerochlamys | |
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Xerochlamys elliptica | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Sarcolaenaceae |
Genus: | Xerochlamys Baker[1] |
Species | |
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Xerochlamys is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Sarcolaenaceae. The species are all endemic to Madagascar.
Species
[edit]Eight species are recognised:[1][2]
- Xerochlamys bojeriana (Baill.) F.Gérard
- Xerochlamys coriacea Hong-Wa
- Xerochlamys diospyroidea (Baill.) F.Gérard
- Xerochlamys elliptica F.Gérard
- Xerochlamys itremoensis Hong-Wa, G.E.Schatz & Lowry
- Xerochlamys tampoketsensis F.Gérard
- Xerochlamys undulata Hong-Wa
- Xerochlamys villosa F.Gérard
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Xerochlamys". Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Madagascar. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 19 Oct 2016 – via Tropicos.org.
- ^ Hong-Wa, Cynthia (2009). "Endemic families of Madagascar. XII. Resurrection and taxonomic revision of the genera Mediusella (Cavaco) Hutchinson and Xerochlamys Baker (Sarcolaenaceae)" (PDF). Adansonia. 3. 31 (2). Paris: Publications Scientifiques du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle: 319–337. doi:10.5252/a2009n2a7. S2CID 84912526. Retrieved 19 Oct 2016.