Blepharistemma

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Blepharistemma
Blepharistemma serratum at Periya (5).jpg
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Rhizophoraceae
Genus: Blepharistemma
Wall. ex Benth.
Species:
B. membranifolium
Binomial name
Blepharistemma membranifolium
(Miq.) Ding Hou
Synonyms [1]
  • Blepharistemma serratumSuresh
  • Blepharistemma corymbosum Wall. ex Benth.
  • Gynotroches membranifolia Miq.

Blepharistemma membranifolium is a species of plant in the family Rhizophoraceae, and the only species of the genus Blepharistemma. The tree typically grows in a wet tropical biome and is native to southwest India. [2]

References

  1. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:719518-1#synonyms
  2. "Blepharistemma membranifolium (Miq.) Ding Hou". Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 2025-10-06.