Leptolaena
Appearance
Leptolaena | |
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Leptolaena multiflora | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Sarcolaenaceae |
Genus: | Leptolaena Thouars |
Leptolaena is a genus of flowering plants in the family Sarcolaenaceae. There are 8 species, all native to Madagascar.[1]
Species
Species include:[1]
- Leptolaena abrahamii
- Leptolaena cuspidata
- Leptolaena delphinensis
- Leptolaena gautieri
- Leptolaena masoalensis
- Leptolaena multiflora
- Leptolaena pauciflora
- Leptolaena raymondii
References
- ^ a b Schatz, G. E., Lowry, P. P., & Wolf, A. E. (2001). Endemic families of Madagascar: 7. A synoptic revision of Leptolaena Thouars sensu stricto (Sarcolaenaceae). Adansonia, 23(2), 171-189.