Rapanea
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Rapanea melanophloeos | |
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Genus: | Rapanea |
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Rapanea guianensis | |
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Rapanea is a genus of plant in family Primulaceae. It has often been placed in synonymy with Myrsine, and many species have been moved to Myrsine.[1][2]
Species include:
- Rapanea acuminata
- Rapanea gilliana (Sond.) Mez
- Rapanea mccomishii Sprague - Lord Howe Island
- Rapanea melanophloeos - Southern Africa
- Rapanea myrtillina Mez - Lord Howe Island
- Rapanea parvifolia
- Rapanea perakensis (King & Gamble) B.C.Stone - Malaysia endemic
- Rapanea platystigma (F.Muell.) Mez - Lord Howe Island
- Rapanea rhododendroides - a good tree for timber in Kenya
- Rapanea seychellarum Mez - Seychelles endemic
- Rapanea striata Mez - India endemic
External links
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References
- ^ Wagner, W. L.; D. R. Herbst,; S. H. Sohmer (1999). Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. p. 934.
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