Fagaropsis

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Fagaropsis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Subfamily: Zanthoxyloideae
Genus: Fagaropsis
Mildbr. [1]
Species

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Fagaropsis is a genus of flowering plants in the rue family (Rutaceae), native to Africa and Madagascar. Its inclusion in the subtribe Toddalioideae is controversial. [2] [3] Trees or shrubs, they are valued for their timber and used in traditional medicine. [4]

Species

Species currently accepted by The Plant List [5] are as follows:

References

  1. Siebenl. Forstw. Deutsch. Ostafr.: 90 (1914)
  2. 凌加豪; 王燕麗; 潘穎琛; 邵鵬柱; 畢培曦 (2009). "The Relationship of Fagaropsis and Luvunga in Rutaceae". Taiwania. 54 (4). doi:10.6165/tai.2009.54(4).338.
  3. Appelhans, Marc S.; Wen, Jun (2020). "Phylogenetic placement of Ivodea and biogeographic affinities of Malagasy Rutaceae". Plant Systematics and Evolution. 306 (1): 7. Bibcode:2020PSyEv.306....7A. doi: 10.1007/s00606-020-01633-3 . S2CID   210985854.
  4. Louppe, D. (2008). Plant Resources of Tropical Africa: Timbers. PROTA Foundation. ISBN   9783823615415.
  5. "Fagaropsis". theplantlist.org. The Plant List. Retrieved 21 June 2020.