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Uapaca
Uapaca kirkiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Subfamily: Antidesmatoideae
Tribe: Uapaceae
Genus: Uapaca
Baill.
Type species
Uapaca thouarsii

Baill.[1]

Synonyms[2]
  • Canariastrum Engl.
  • Gymnocarpus Thouars ex Baill.
  • Aapaca Metzdorff

Uapaca is a genusofplant, in the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1858.[3][4] It is the only genus comprised in the tribe Uapaceae. The genus is native to Africa and Madagascar.[2][5][6][7] Uapacaisdioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.[8]

species[2]
  1. Uapaca acuminata - Nigeria, C Africa
  • Uapaca ambanjensis - NW Madagascar
  • Uapaca amplifolia - NW Madagascar
  • Uapaca benguelensis - Zaïre, Angola
  • Uapaca bojeri - Madagascar
  • Uapaca densifolia - Madagascar
  • Uapaca ferruginea - Madagascar
  • Uapaca gossweileri - Zaïre, Angola
  • Uapaca guineensis - W + C Africa
  • Uapaca heudelotii - W + C Africa
  • Uapaca katentaniensis - Katanga
  • Uapaca kirkiana - E + C + S Africa
  • Uapaca lissopyrena - C + S Africa
  • Uapaca littoralis - E Madagascar
  • Uapaca louvelii - E Madagascar
  • Uapaca mole - W + C Africa
  • Uapaca niangadoumae - Gabon
  • Uapaca nitida - E + C + S Africa
  • Uapaca pilosa - E + C Africa
  • Uapaca pynaertii - W + C Africa
  • Uapaca robynsii - Katanga, Zambia, Malawi
  • Uapaca rufopilosa - Zaïre, Angola, Zambia
  • Uapaca sansibarica - E + C + S Africa
  • Uapaca staudtii - Nigeria, C Africa
  • Uapaca thouarsii - E Madagascar
  • Uapaca togoensis - W + C Africa
  • Uapaca vanhouttei - Nigeria, C Africa
    • formerly included[2]

    moved Drypetes

    References

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    1. ^ lectotype designated by Airy Shaw, Kew Bull. 18: 271 (1965)
  • ^ a b c d Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  • ^ Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1858. Étude générale du groupe des Euphorbiacées 595
  • ^ Tropicos, Uapaca Baill.
  • ^ McPherson, G. (2011). A review of Madagascan Uapaca (Euphorbiaceae s.l.). Adansonia , III, 33: 221-231.
  • ^ Breteler, F.J. (2012). Flore du Gabon 43: 1-107. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • ^ Breteler, F.J. (2013). Uapaca (Phyllanthaceae) in the Guineo-Congolian forest region: a synoptic revision. Plant ecology and evolution 146: 75-94.
  • ^ Hoffmann, Petra; Kathriarachchi, Hashendra; Wurdack, Kenneth J. (2006). "A Phylogenetic Classification of Phyllanthaceae (Malpighiales; Euphorbiaceae sensu lato)". Kew Bulletin. 61 (1): 37–53. JSTOR 20443245.


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