Delpydora is a genus of plant in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1897 .[2][3][4]
| Delpydora | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Subfamily: | Chrysophylloideae |
| Genus: | Delpydora Pierre 1897 not A.Chev. 1917 |
| Type species | |
| Delpydora macrophylla Pierre
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Delpydora A.Chev. 1917, illegitimate homonym, not Pierre 1897 | |
The genus is native to western and central Africa.[5]
- Species[3]
- Delpydora gracilis A.Chev. - Ivory Coast, Ghana, Liberia, Gabon
- Delpydora macrophylla Pierre - Cameroon, Gabon, Congo Republic
References
edit- ^ Tropicos, search for Delpydora
- ^ Pierre, Jean Baptiste Louis|Pierre, Jean Baptiste Louis. 1897. Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Paris 2: 1275
- ^ a b Tropicos, Delpydora Pierre
- ^ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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