Maoutia

Maoutia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Urticaceae
Genus:	Maoutia; Wedd.
Species
	See text.

Maoutia is a genus of shrubs or small trees in the nettle family (Urticaceae).^[2]^[3] The leaves are alternate. The inflorescence branches dichotomously (i.e. it repeatedly divides into two) and the flowers are arranged in small clusters. The pistillate ("female") flowers have very small petals. Maoutia species resemble those of Leucosyke and Debregeasia.^[3]

As of September 2014, The Plant List accepts three species:^[2]

Wedd.
(Hook.) Wedd.
Wedd.

References[]

^ "IPNI Plant Name Query Results for Maoutia", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2014-09-16
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Mauoutia", The Plant List, retrieved 2014-09-16
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Wilmot-Dear, C.M. (2009). "Urticaceae for the non-specialist: Identification in the Flora Malesiana region, Indochina and Thailand". Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants. 54 (1): 233–241. doi:10.3767/000651909X476210.

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[IPNI_Maoutia-1] "IPNI Plant Name Query Results for Maoutia", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2014-09-16

[TPL_Maoutia-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Mauoutia", The Plant List, retrieved 2014-09-16

[Wilm09-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b Wilmot-Dear, C.M. (2009). "Urticaceae for the non-specialist: Identification in the Flora Malesiana region, Indochina and Thailand". Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants. 54 (1): 233–241. doi:10.3767/000651909X476210.

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