Cassipourea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rhizophoraceae. There are about 40 species.[1] The genus is divided into several subgenera, based mainly on the structure of the flowers.[2]
Cassipourea | |
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Cassipourea sp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Rhizophoraceae |
Genus: | Cassipourea J.Agardh |
Species include:
- Cassipourea acuminata Liben
- Cassipourea brittoniana Fawc. & Rendle
- Cassipourea eketensis Baker f.
- Cassipourea fanshawei Torre & Goncalves
- Cassipourea flanaganii (Schinz) Alston
- Cassipourea hiotou Aubrev. & Pellegrin
- Cassipourea malosana (Baker) Alston
- Cassipourea obovata Alston
- Cassipourea subcordata Britton
- Cassipourea subsessilis Britton
- Cassipourea swaziensis Compton
- Cassipourea thomassetii Alston
References
edit- ^ Mesta, D. K., et al. (2009). Cassipourea ceylanica (Gardn.) Alston (1925) (Rhizophoraceae) in Karnataka. Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Journal of Threatened Taxa, 1(10), 530-532.
- ^ Kenfack, D. (2011). Cassipourea atanganae sp. nov., a new species of Rhizophoraceae from Lower Guinea. Adansonia, 33(2), 209-213.