Alsodeiopsis

Alsodeiopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: (unplaced)
Family: Icacinaceae
Genus: Alsodeiopsis
Oliver

Alsodeiopsis Oliver is a genus in the flowering plant family Icacinaceae. They are native to tropical Africa. There are about 11 species. Seventeen species names have been published in Alsodeiopsis, [1] but many of these are synonyms. The type species, Alsodeiopsis mannii was named by Daniel Oliver in 1869. [2]

Alsodeiopsis zenkeri is a rheophyte. [3]

References

  1. ^ The International Plant Names Index. (see External links below).
  2. ^ Daniel Oliver. 1869. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 10:43.
  3. ^ David J. Mabberley. 2008. Mabberley's Plant-Book third edition (2008). Cambridge University Press: UK.

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