Sorindeia
Sorindeia | |
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Stem, leaves and fruits of Sorindeia madagascariensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Anacardiaceae |
Subfamily: | Anacardioideae |
Genus: | Sorindeia du Petit-Thouars, 1806 |
Sorindeia is a genus of some three dozen[1] plant species that are native to tropical Africa, Madagascar, the Comoro Islands and Mascarene Islands.[2] They are distinguished by their compound leaves, large inflorescences and distinctive fruit. In the case of , as many as 200 fruit may be carried on a pendant cluster.[2]
Species[]
Species include:[1]
- (Engl.) Van der Veken
- Engl. & K. Krause
- Sorindeia calantha Mildbr.
- Keay
- Engl. & K. Krause
- Bourobou & Breteler
- Exell
- Engl.
- (Kunth) Marchand
- Engl. & Brehmer
- (A.Rich.) Planch. ex Oliv.
- Van der Veken
- Engl. & K. Krause
- Engl. & K. Krause
- De Wild.
- Pellegr.
- Engl. & Brehmer
- Exell & Mendonça
- Thouars ex DC.
- L. Marchand
- Van der Veken
- Engl. & Brehmer
- Engl.
- Engl.
- Bourobou & Breteler
- Engl. & K. Krause
- Engl. & Brehmer
- Engl. & Brehmer
- R. Fern. & A. Fern.
- Engl.
- Engl.
- Van der Veken
- Pellegr.
- Engl.
- R. Fern. & A. Fern.
- Engl.
References[]
- ^ a b "Sorindeia". The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
- ^ a b Nelson, Gil. The Trees of Florida: A Reference and Field Guide. p. 86.
External links[]
- Dressler, S.; Schmidt, M. & Zizka, G. (2014). "Sorindeia". African plants – a Photo Guide. Frankfurt/Main: Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.
Categories:
- Flora of Africa
- Sorindeia
- Anacardiaceae genera
- Anacardiaceae stubs