Parinari
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Parinari is a genus of plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae.[1]
Species of genus Parinari are found in Subsaharan Africa from Senegal to Sudan and Kenya and south to Namibia and Natal; in Eastern Madagascar; from Indochina through Indonesia, New Guinea, northern Queensland, and the southwest Pacific; and in Central and South America from Costa Rica to Trinidad and southern Brazil.[2][1] The oldest fossils of Parinari fruits are from the early Miocene of Ethiopia, Panama, and Colombia.[1]
The genus is closely related to Neocarya.[3]
Parinari can be distinguished from other genera in Chrysobalanaceae by the following characteristics:[4]
- zygomorphic floral symmetry
- 6-10 unilaterally-attached stamens per flower
- ovary at side or mouth of receptacle-tube
- leaf lower surface lanate and with hair-filled stomatal cavities and parallel secondaries closely spaced
- pair of glands on leaf petiole
- large, woody fruits
Species
since May 2014[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The Plant List recognises 42 accepted species (including infraspecific names):[5]
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- Parinari alvimii Template:Au
- Parinari anamensis Template:Au – Annamese burada
- Parinari argenteo-sericea Template:Au
- Parinari brasiliensis Template:Au
- Parinari campestris Template:Au
- Parinari canarioides Template:Au
- Parinari capensis Template:Au – Dwarf mobola plum
- Parinari cardiophylla Template:Au
- Parinari chocoensis Template:Au
- Parinari congensis Template:Au
- Parinari congolana Template:Au
- Parinari costata Template:Au
- Parinari curatellifolia Template:Au – Mobola plum
- Parinari elmeri Template:Au
- Parinari excelsa Template:Au – Guinea plum
- Parinari gigantea Template:Au
- Parinari hypochrysea Template:Au
- Parinari insularum Template:Au
- Parinari klugii Template:Au
- Parinari leontopitheci Template:Au
- Parinari littoralis Template:Au
- Parinari maguirei Template:Au
- Parinari metallica Template:Au
- Parinari montana Template:Au
- Parinari nonda Template:Au – Nonda plum
- Parinari oblongifolia Template:Au
- Parinari obtusifolia Template:Au
- Parinari occidentalis Template:Au
- Parinari pachyphylla Template:Au
- Parinari panamensis Template:Au
- Parinari papuana Template:Au
- Parinari parilis Template:Au
- Parinari parva Template:Au
- Parinari parvifolia Template:Au
- Parinari prancei Template:Au
- Parinari rigida Template:Au
- Parinari rodolphii Template:Au
- Parinari romeroi Template:Au
- Parinari sprucei Template:Au
- Parinari sumatrana Template:Au
References
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