Benoistia
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| Subtribe: | Benoistiinae
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| Genus: | Benoistia |
Benoistia is a genus of shrubs or trees of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae) and the monotypic subtribe Benoistiinae. It was first described as a genus in 1939.[1][2] The entire genus is endemic to Madagascar.[3][4]
- Species[3]
- Benoistia orientalis Radcl.-Sm. - N + E Madagascar
- Benoistia perrieri H.Perrier & Leandri - Madagascar
- Benoistia sambiranensis H.Perrier & Leandri - N Madagascar
References
- ^ Perrier de la Bâthie, Joseph Marie Henry Alfred & Leandri, Jacques Désiré . 1939. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 85: 528.
- ^ Tropicos, Benoistia H. Perrier & Leandri
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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