Sarcosperma
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Sarcosperma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Sapotaceae |
Subfamily: | Sarcospermatoideae |
Genus: | Sarcosperma Hook.f.[1] |
Species | |
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Sarcosperma is a genus of trees or shrubs in the Sapotaceae family.[2] Their range is from India to southern China and Malesia.[1]
Description
The leaves are well-spaced along twigs. Flowers are bisexual, with a funnel-shaped corolla. Fruits are one or two-seeded. Sarcosperma habitats are forests from sea-level to about 1,300 metres (4,300 ft) altitude.[2]
Species
As of December 2013 The Plant List recognises 11 accepted species:[3]
- Sarcosperma affine Gagnep.
- Sarcosperma angustifolium Gagnep.
- Sarcosperma arboreum Hook.f.
- Sarcosperma griffithii Hook.f. ex C.B.Clarke
- Sarcosperma kachinense (King & Pantl.) Exell
- Sarcosperma kontumense Gagnep. ex Aubrév.
- Sarcosperma laurinum (Benth.) Hook.f.
- Sarcosperma ovatifolium Gagnep.
- Sarcosperma paniculatum (King) Stapf & King
- Sarcosperma pedunculatum Hemsl.
- Sarcosperma uittienii H.J.Lam
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Sarcosperma". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Noorsiha, A. (April 2002). "Sarcosperma Hook.f.". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions) 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 343–345. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
- ↑ "Sarcosperma". The Plant List. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
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