Neocarya

Neocarya
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Malpighiales
Family:Chrysobalanaceae
Genus:Neocarya
(DC.) Prance ex F.White
Species: N. macrophylla
Binomial name
Neocarya macrophylla
(Sabine) Prance ex F.White
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Parinari sect. Neocarya DC.
  • Parinari subgen. Neocarya (DC.) Blume ex Fürnr.
  • Parinari macrophylla Sabine
  • Petrocarya macrophylla (Sabine) Steud.
  • Ferolia macrophylla (Sabine) Kuntze
  • Parinari senegalensis Perr. ex DC.
  • Petrocarya senegalensis (Perr. ex DC.) Steud.

Neocarya is a genus of plant in family Chrysobalanaceae described as a genus in 1976.[1][3]

It contains only one known species, Neocarya macrophylla, native to western and central Africa from Senegal to the Nigeria, and also in South Sudan.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Tropicos, Neocarya (DC.) Prance ex F. White
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ↑ White, Frank. 1976. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 46(3–4): 308
  • Dressler, S.; Schmidt, M. & Zizka, G. (2014). "Neocarya". African plants – a Photo Guide. Frankfurt/Main: Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.


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