Neohemsleya

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Neohemsleya
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Subfamily: Sapotoideae
Genus: Neohemsleya
T.D.Penn.
Species:
N. usambarensis
Binomial name
Neohemsleya usambarensis
T.D.Penn.

Neohemsleya is a genus of plant in family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1991. [2] [3]

There is only one known species, Neohemsleya usambarensis, endemic to the Usambara Mountains of Tanzania. [4] [5]

The species is listed as vulnerable. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Lovett, J.; Clarke, G.P. (1998). "Neohemsleya usambarensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T35782A9951975. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35782A9951975.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Pennington, Terence Dale. 1991. The Genera of Sapotaceae 175-177 (published by Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew)
  3. Tropicos, Neohemsleya T.D.Penn.
  4. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  5. Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.