Jollydora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Oxalidales |
Family: | Connaraceae |
Genus: | Jollydora Pierre ex Gilg |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Jollydora is a genus of plant in family Connaraceae. [1] [2]
It contains the following species (list may be incomplete):
The genus Macrocarpaea, with 105 species and two hybrids of 0.5 m herbs, shrubs, epiphytes and small trees to 10 m tall, is the largest genus of the tribe Helieae of the gentian family (Gentianaceae). Species of Macrocarpaea have diurnal and nocturnal pollinators, visited during the day by hummingbirds, insects and butterflies, and at night by bats, moths and many different kinds of insects. The common name for the genus is 'Moon-gentian'. No species are known in cultivation.
Dillenia is a genus of flowering evergreen or semi-evergreen trees and shrubs in the family Dilleniaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of southern Asia, Australasia, and the Indian Ocean islands.
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Gentianella hypericoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
Homalium henriquesii is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae.
Jollydora pierrei is a species of flowering plant in the family Connaraceae. It is endemic to Gabon.
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Memecylon candidum is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Nasa peltata is a species of plant in the Loasaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
Anthocleista grandiflora is a species of flowering plant of the family Gentianaceae. It is commonly known as the forest fever tree. It is a tall, slender tree up to 30 m with a preference for forests in high rainfall areas. The leaves are very large, up to 100 cm x 50 cm, arranged in terminal clusters.
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Hans Schinz was a Swiss explorer and botanist who was a native of Zürich.
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