Kuhlmanniodendron | |
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Fig A showing Kuhlmanniodendron macrocarpum (Achariaceae) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Achariaceae |
Genus: | Kuhlmanniodendron Fiaschi & Groppo |
Kuhlmanniodendron is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Achariaceae. [1] [2]
It is native to eastern Brazil. [1]
The genus name of Kuhlmanniodendron is in honour of João Geraldo Kuhlmann (1882–1958), a Brazilian botanist, [3] the other part of the name dendron refers to the Greek word for tree. [4] It was first described and published in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. Vol.157 on page 104 in 2008. [1]
Known species, according to Kew: [1]
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