Hymenopus is a genus of plants in the family Chrysobalanaceae, native to Central and South America.

Hymenopus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Chrysobalanaceae
Genus: Hymenopus
(Benth.) Sothers & Prance[1]
Species

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Taxonomy

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Species in Hymenopus were formerly placed in the genus Licania.[2] As of July 2024, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Hymenopus (Benth.) Sothers & Prance". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  2. ^ C.A. Sothers; G.T. Prance; M.W. Chase (December 2016). "Towards a monophyletic Licania: a new generic classification of the polyphyletic Neotropical genus Licania (Chrysobalanaceae)". Kew Bulletin. 71 (58). Bibcode:2016KewBu..71...58S. doi:10.1007/S12225-016-9664-3.