Kmeria
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| Kmeria yunnanensis (Parakmeria yunnanensis) | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae
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| (unranked): | Angiosperms
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| Genus: | Kmeria |
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Kmeria is a genus of tree in the family Magnoliaceae, consisting of 5 species, native to eastern Asia in southern China and Indochina. The species is known for yielding .
The genus was previously included in Magnolia, from which it was separated on the basis of its unisexual flowers and ventral mode of dehiscence. It is not accepted in the draft Magnoliaceae account in the Flora of China, where the species are divided between the genera (K. septentrionalis) and Parakmeria (the others).
References[]
- Flora of China draft account of Magnoliaceae (site currently down; see google cache)
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