Boniodendron

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Boniodendron
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Subfamily: Dodonaeoideae
Genus: Boniodendron
Gagnep. [1]
Synonyms [1]
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Boniodendron is a genus of plant in the family Sapindaceae. It contains the following species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Boniodendron Gagnep.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-02-12