Uapaca
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Uapaca is a genus of plant, 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] Uapaca is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.[8]
- species[2]
- 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]
Quick Facts Uapaca, Scientific classification ...
Uapaca | |
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Uapaca kirkiana | |
Scientific 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 | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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moved Drypetes
- Uapaca griffithii - Drypetes riseleyi