Priogymnanthus

Priogymnanthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Asterids
Order:Lamiales
Family:Oleaceae
Tribe:Oleeae
Subtribe:Oleinae
Genus:Priogymnanthus
P.S.Green
Species

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Priogymnanthus is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae native to tropical South America, in Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Argentina and Paraguay.[1]

They are deciduous or semi-deciduous trees, closely related to Mesoamerican Chionanthus and Forestiera.[2]

Species

References

  1. University of Oxford Oleaceae information site: Priogymnanthus
  2. Zedane, Loubab; Hong-Wa, Cynthia; Murienne, Jérôme; Jeziorski, Céline; Baldwin, Bruce G.; Besnard, Guillaume (2016-01-01). "Museomics illuminate the history of an extinct, paleoendemic plant lineage (Hesperelaea, Oleaceae) known from an 1875 collection from Guadalupe Island, Mexico". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 117 (1): 44–57. doi:10.1111/bij.12509. ISSN 1095-8312.


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