Commidendrum

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Commidendrum rugosum
Commidendrum rugosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Genus: Commidendrum
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Species

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Commidendrum is a genus of four species of trees and shrubs in the family Asteraceae endemic to the island of St Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. The vernacular name is gumwood or scrubwood.

Species
  • Commidendrum robustum (Roxb.) DC. (St Helena gumwood)
  • Commidendrum rotundifolium (Roxb.) DC. (bastard gumwood)
  • Commidendrum rugosum (Aiton) DC. (scrubwood)
  • Commidendrum spurium (G. Forst.) DC. (false gumwood)

[edit] See also

Flora of St Helena

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