Neoapaloxylon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes three species of trees or shrubs endemic to Madagascar. Typical habitats include seasonally-dry tropical woodland and xerophytic scrubland on limestone or sandy soils in the northern, western, and central parts of the Island.[1] It belongs to the subfamily Detarioideae.
Neoapaloxylon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Detarioideae |
Tribe: | Detarieae |
Genus: | Neoapaloxylon Rauschert (1982) |
Species[1] | |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Apaloxylon Drake (1902 publ. 1903), non Renault (1892) |
References
edit- ^ a b c Neoapaloxylon Rauschert. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 7 September 2023.