| Lovoa | |
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| Lovoa trichilioides | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Meliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cedreloideae |
| Genus: | Lovoa Harms |
Lovoa is a genus of plants in the family Meliaceae. It contains the following species:
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