Jaffrea
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Jaffrea xerocarpa | |
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Genus: | Jaffrea H.C.Hopkins & Pillon
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Jaffrea is a genus of shrubs in the family Rhamnaceae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific and contains two species[1] that were first described in Alphitonia. It is related to Emmenosperma.
List of species
- Jaffrea erubescens (Baill.) H.C.Hopkins & Pillon
- Jaffrea xerocarpa (Baill.) H.C.Hopkins & Pillon
References
- ^ Hopkins, Helen C. F., Yohan Pillon, Elizabeth A. Stacy, and J. Kellermann. (2015) Jaffrea, a New Genus of Rhamnaceae Endemic to New Caledonia, with Notes on Alphitonia and Emmenosperma. Kew Bulletin 70, no. 4: 42. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12225-015-9593-6