Decarydendron

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Decarydendron
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Monimiaceae
Genus: Decarydendron
Danguy

Decarydendron is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Monimiaceae. [1]

Its native range is Madagascar. [1]

The genus name of Decarydendron was named after Raymond Decary (1891–1973), French botanist, ethnologist and colonial administrator who conducted research in Madagascar and collected for the National Museum of Natural History, France. [2]

Known species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Decarydendron Danguy | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  2. Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, D–L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN   978-0-8493-2676-9.