Dactyladenia

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Dactyladenia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Chrysobalanaceae
Genus: Dactyladenia
Welw.
Type species
Dactyladenia floribunda
Welw.
Synonyms
  • Griffonia Hook.f.

Dactyladenia is a genus of plants in the Chrysobalanaceae family, originating from West and tropical Africa.[1]

The genus was first described by Friedrich Welwitsch in his work Apontamentos Fito-geograficos sobre a Flora da Provincia de Angola na Africa Equinocial (1859).[2]

Species list

The following is a list of the 30 currently accepted species included in the genus:[3]

  • Dactyladenia barteri
  • Dactyladenia bellayana
  • Dactyladenia buchneri
  • Dactyladenia campestris
  • Dactyladenia chevalieri
  • Dactyladenia cinerea
  • Dactyladenia dewevrei
  • Dactyladenia dichotoma
  • Dactyladenia dinklagei
  • Dactyladenia eketensis
  • Dactyladenia floretii
  • Dactyladenia floribunda
  • Dactyladenia gilletii
  • Dactyladenia hirsuta
  • Dactyladenia icondere
  • Dactyladenia johnstonei
  • Dactyladenia jongkindii
  • Dactyladenia laevis
  • Dactyladenia lehmbachii
  • Dactyladenia letestui
  • Dactyladenia librevillensis
  • Dactyladenia mannii
  • Dactyladenia ndjoleensis
  • Dactyladenia pallescens
  • Dactyladenia pierrei
  • Dactyladenia sapinii
  • Dactyladenia scabrifolia'
  • Dactyladenia smeathmannii
  • Dactyladenia staudtii
  • Dactyladenia whytei


References

  1. ↑ "Dactyladenia". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 January 2014. 
  2. ↑ "Dactyladenia". Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 15 January 2014. 
  3. ↑ "Dactyladenia". A working list of all plant species. The Plant List. Retrieved 15 January 2014. 
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