Urobotrya
Appearance
Urobotrya | |
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Urobotrya congolana subsp. afzelii[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Santalales |
Family: | Opiliaceae |
Genus: | Urobotrya Stapf |
Urobotrya is a genus of plants in the family Opiliaceae described as a genus in 1905.[2][3][4]
Urobotrya is native to Africa and Southeast Asia.[5]
- Species[5]
- Urobotrya congolana (Baill.) Hiepko - W + C Africa
- Urobotrya floresensis Hiepko - Flores
- Urobotrya latisquama (Gagnep.) Hiepko - Guangxi, Yunnan, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
- Urobotrya longipes (Gagnep.) Hiepko - Vietnam
- Urobotrya parviflora Hiepko - Borneo
- Urobotrya siamensis Hiepko - Indochina
- Urobotrya sparsiflora (Engl.) Hiepko - Central African Rep., West Congo, East Congo, Angola
References
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- ^ 1906 illustration by Miss Matilda Smith from book "Liberia" by Sir Harry Johnston, with an appendix on the flora of Liberia by Dr. Otto Stapf; plant called Urobotrya angustifolia at the time, now called Urobotrya congolana subsp. afzelii per Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=469798
- ^ Stapf, Otto. 1905. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 37: 89-90 descriptions in Latin, commentary and geographic information in English
- ^ Tropicos, Urobotrya Stapf
- ^ Flora of China Vol. 5 Page 206 尾球木属 wei qiu mu shu Urobotrya Stapf, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 89. 1905.
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Urobotrya