Exellodendron is a genus of plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae described as a genus in 1972.[1][2]
Exellodendron | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Chrysobalanaceae |
Genus: | Exellodendron Prance |
The entire genus Exellodendron is native to South America.[3]
- Species[3]
- Exellodendron barbatum (Ducke) Prance - Bolívar, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil (Amazonas, Maranhão, Pará)
- Exellodendron cordatum (Hook.f.) Prance - NE Brazil
- Exellodendron coriaceum (Benth.) Prance - Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar), Guyana, Brazil (Amazonas, Roraima, Pará)
- Exellodendron gardneri (Hook.f.) Prance - Brazil (Rondônia, Bahia, Goiás)
- Exellodendron gracile (Kuhlm.) Prance - Brazil (Espírito Santo)
References
edit- ^ Prance, Ghillean Tolmie. 1972. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 9: 195-200
- ^ Tropicos, Exellodendron Prance
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families