Ixonanthes

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Ixonanthes
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Ixonanthes icosandra
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Ixonanthaceae
Genus: Ixonanthes
Jack [1]
Synonyms [1]
  • Brewstera M.Roem.
  • Discogyne Schltr.
  • Emmenanthus Hook. & Arn.
  • Pierotia Blume

Ixonanthes is a genus of trees in the family Ixonanthaceae. It contains the following species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ixonanthes". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 27 December 2023.