Oldfieldia
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Subtribe: | Paiveusinae
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Genus: | Oldfieldia |
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Oldfieldia is a plant genus under the family Picrodendraceae, the only of its subtribe (Paiveusinae). It was described as a genus in 1850.[2][3]
Oldfieldia is endemic to Africa.[1]
- species[1]
- Oldfieldia africana Benth. & Hook.f. - Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Gabon, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo Republic
- Oldfieldia dactylophylla (Welw. ex Oliv.) J.Léonard - Zaïre, Tanzania, Zambia, Angola
- Oldfieldia macrocarpa J.Léonard - Zaïre
- Oldfieldia somalensis (Chiov.) Milne-Redh - Somali, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique
References
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Bentham, George & Hooker, Joseph Dalton. 1850. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 2: 184-186 description in Latin, commentary in English
- ^ Tropicos, Oldfieldia Benth. & Hook. f.