Maesobotrya
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Maesobotrya is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Phyllanthaceae. It was first described as a genus in 1879[1][2][3] and is native to sub-Saharan Africa.[4][5] It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.[6]
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Maesobotrya:[7] Template:Columns-list
- Formerly included[4]
- Maesobotrya oblonga - moved to Antidesma oblongum
- Maesobotrya stapfiana - moved to Protomegabaria stapfiana
References
- ↑ Bentham, George. 1879. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 13, plate 1296 line drawing
- ↑ Bentham, George. 1879. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 13:75-76 description in Latin, commentary in English
- ↑ Tropicos, Maesobotrya Benth.
- ↑ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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