Schizolaena

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Schizolaena
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Sohisika ( Schizolaena tampoketsana )
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Sarcolaenaceae
Genus: Schizolaena
Thouars (1805) [1]

Schizolaena is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Sarcolaenaceae. They are endemic to Madagascar.

Species

22 species are accepted. [2]

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Schizolaena elongata is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.

Schizolaena cauliflora is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. The specific epithet cauliflora means 'stem-flowered', referring to the flowers being directly attached to the stem.

Schizolaena exinvolucrata is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.

Schizolaena gereaui is a plant in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. The specific epithet is for the botanist Roy Emile Gereau.

Schizolaena hystrix is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. The specific epithet hystrix means 'spiny', referring to the porcupine-like appearance of the involucre.

Schizolaena masoalensis is a plant in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. The specific epithet refers to the Masoala peninsula where the species is found.

Schizolaena microphylla is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. The specific epithet microphylla means 'small leaves'.

Schizolaena milleri is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. It is named for the botanical collector James Spencer Miller.

Schizolaena parviflora is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. The specific epithet parviflora means 'small flowers'.

Schizolaena pectinata is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.

Schizolaena turkii is a plant in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. It is named for the botanist Daniel Turk.

Schizolaena viscosa is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.

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References

  1. "Schizolaena". Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Madagascar. Missouri Botanical Garden . Retrieved 28 Dec 2016 via Tropicos.org.
  2. "Schizolaena Thouars". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 20 September 2024.