Lophanthera

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Lophanthera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Malpighiaceae
Genus: Lophanthera
Adr. Juss.
Species
  • Lophanthera hammelii
  • Lophanthera lactescens
  • Lophanthera longifolira
  • Lophanthera pendula
  • Lophanthera spruceana

Lophanthera is a genus in the Malpighiaceae, a family of about 75 genera of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. Lophanthera comprises 5 species of shrubs and trees, all but one native to Amazonian South America; the exception (L. hammelii) is from Costa Rica.

Grows well in Far North Queensland and seeds are viable and easy to germinate

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