Aphania

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Senegal Cherry
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Aphania
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Aphania is a genus of trees and shrubs of the family Sapindaceae.[1] Some taxonomists have moved plants in this genus into the genus Lepisanthes.[why?][2][1] The species of this genus include:

  • A. angustifolia
  • A. bifoliata
  • A. boerlagei
  • A. chariensis
  • A. cuspidata
  • A. dasypetala
  • A. dictyophylla
  • A. fascicularis
  • A. golungensis
  • A. langsonensis
  • A. loheri
  • A. longipes
  • A. macrophylla
  • A. masakapu
  • A. microcarpa
  • A. montana
  • A. neo-ebudica
  • A. ochnoides
  • A. oligophylla
  • A. paucijuga
  • A. philastreana
  • A. philippinensis
  • A. rubra
  • A. senegalensis, trees or shrubs[3] native to Africa and Asia[4]
  • A. silvatica
  • A. sphaerococca
  • A. spirei
  • A. viridis

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "Lepisanthes". Flora of China. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=118096. 
  2. ^ "Lepisanthes Blume". United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area Germplasm Resources Information Network. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?6691. 
  3. ^ "Lepisanthes senegalensis". Flora of China. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242328935. 
  4. ^ "Lepisanthes senegalensis (Juss. ex Poir.) Leenh.". United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area Germplasm Resources Information Network. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?417692. 
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