Fagaropsis is a genus of flowering plants in the rue family (Rutaceae), native to Africa and Madagascar. Its inclusion in the subtribe Toddalioideae is controversial.[2][3] Trees or shrubs, they are valued for their timber and used in traditional medicine.[4]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Rutaceae |
Subfamily: | Zanthoxyloideae |
Genus: | Fagaropsis Mildbr.[1] |
Species | |
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Species
editSpecies currently accepted by The Plant List[5] are as follows:
- Fagaropsis angolensis (Engl.) H.M.Gardner
- Fagaropsis glabra Capuron
- Fagaropsis hildebrandtii (Engl.) Milne-Redh.
- Fagaropsis velutina Capuron
References
edit- ^ Siebenl. Forstw. Deutsch. Ostafr.: 90 (1914)
- ^ 凌加豪; 王燕麗; 潘穎琛; 邵鵬柱; 畢培曦 (2009). "The Relationship of Fagaropsis and Luvunga in Rutaceae". Taiwania. 54 (4). doi:10.6165/tai.2009.54(4).338.
- ^ Appelhans, Marc S.; Wen, Jun (2020). "Phylogenetic placement of Ivodea and biogeographic affinities of Malagasy Rutaceae". Plant Systematics and Evolution. 306 (1): 7. Bibcode:2020PSyEv.306....7A. doi:10.1007/s00606-020-01633-3. S2CID 210985854.
- ^ Louppe, D. (2008). Plant Resources of Tropical Africa: Timbers. PROTA Foundation. ISBN 9783823615415.
- ^ "Fagaropsis". theplantlist.org. The Plant List. Retrieved 21 June 2020.