Dactyladenia

Dactyladenia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Chrysobalanaceae
Genus: Dactyladenia
Welw.
Type species
Dactyladenia floribunda
Welw.
Synonyms[1]
  • Griffonia Hook.f. 1865, illegitimate homonym, not Baill. 1865 (Fabaceae)

Dactyladenia is a genus of plants in the Chrysobalanaceae family, originating from western and central Africa from Liberia to Angola.[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[1]
  1. Dactyladenia barteri
  2. Dactyladenia bellayana
  3. Dactyladenia buchneri
  4. Dactyladenia campestris
  5. Dactyladenia chevalieri
  6. Dactyladenia cinerea
  7. Dactyladenia dewevrei
  8. Dactyladenia dichotoma
  9. Dactyladenia dinklagei
  10. Dactyladenia eketensis
  11. Dactyladenia floretii
  12. Dactyladenia floribunda
  13. Dactyladenia gilletii
  14. Dactyladenia hirsuta
  15. Dactyladenia icondere
  16. Dactyladenia johnstonei
  17. Dactyladenia jongkindii
  18. Dactyladenia laevis
  19. Dactyladenia lehmbachii
  20. Dactyladenia letestui
  21. Dactyladenia librevillensis
  22. Dactyladenia mannii
  23. Dactyladenia ndjoleensis
  24. Dactyladenia pallescens
  25. Dactyladenia pierrei
  26. Dactyladenia sapinii
  27. Dactyladenia scabrifolia'
  28. Dactyladenia smeathmannii
  29. Dactyladenia staudtii
  30. Dactyladenia whytei


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "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.