Hunga

Hunga is a genus of plants in the family Chrysobalanaceae, described as a genus in 1979.[1][2]

For the town in Nepal see Hunga, Nepal

Hunga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Chrysobalanaceae
Genus: Hunga
Prance

They are native to New Guinea and New Caledonia.[3]

List of species

  1. Hunga cordata Prance - New Caledonia
  2. Hunga gerontogea (Schltr.) Prance - New Caledonia
  3. Hunga guillauminii Prance - New Caledonia
  4. Hunga lifouana (Däniker) Prance - New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands
  5. Hunga longifolia Prance - Papua New Guinea
  6. Hunga mackeeana Prance - New Caledonia
  7. Hunga minutiflora (Baker f.) Prance - New Caledonia
  8. Hunga myrsinoides (Schltr.) Prance - New Caledonia
  9. Hunga novoguineensis Prance - Papua New Guinea
  10. Hunga papuana (Baker f.) Prance - Papua New Guinea
  11. Hunga rhamnoides (Guillaumin) Prance - New Caledonia

References

  1. Prance, Ghillean Tolmie. 1979. Brittonia 31: 79-86
  2. "Tropicos, Hunga Pancher ex Prance". Archived from the original on 2013-11-05. Retrieved 2014-10-24.
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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