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Genus of flowering plants

Lepisanthes
Lepisanthes tetraphylla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Subfamily: Sapindoideae
Genus: Lepisanthes
Blume
Species

About 30

Synonyms
List
  • Anomosanthes Blume
  • Aphania Blume
  • Aphanococcus Radlk.
  • Erioglossum Blume
  • Hebecoccus Radlk.
  • Hemigyrosa Blume
  • Howethoa Rauschert
  • Manongarivea Choux
  • Moulinsia Cambess.
  • Otolepis Turcz.
  • Otophora Blume
  • Scorododendron Blume
  • Thraulococcus Radlk.
  • Vitenia Noronha ex Cambess.

Lepisanthes is a genus of 31 species of trees or shrubs native to tropical Africa, south and southeast Asia, Australia, and Madagascar.

It includes species formerly classified in the genera Aphania, Erioglossum, and Otophora.

As of October 2024, Plants of the World Online accepted these species:

References

  1. ^ "Lepisanthes Blume". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  2. ^ Lepisanthes. Flora of China.
  3. Leenhouts, P. W. (1994). "Lepisanthes". In Adema, F.; Leenhouts, P. W.; van Welzen, P. C. (eds.). Flora Malesiana (Digitised, online). Series I, Spermatophyta : Flowering Plants. Vol. 11 pt. 3: Sapindaceae. Leiden, The Netherlands: Rijksherbarium / Hortus Botanicus, Leiden University. pp. 627–653. ISBN 90-71236-21-8. Retrieved 24 July 2013.

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Taxon identifiers
Lepisanthes
Aphania


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