Biology:Rhopalocarpus
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Short description: Species of plant in the family Sphaerosepalaceae
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Sphaerosepalaceae |
| Genus: | Rhopalocarpus Bojer[1] |
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Rhopalocarpus is a genus of plants in the family Sphaerosepalaceae. Most species are trees and all are endemic to Madagascar . The generic name is from the Greek meaning "club fruit", referring to the fruit shape.[2]
Species
The Plant List and Tropicos recognise 17 accepted species:[1][3]
- Rhopalocarpus alternifolius (Baker) Capuron
- Rhopalocarpus binervius Capuron
- Rhopalocarpus coriaceus (Scott-Elliot) Capuron
- Rhopalocarpus crassinervius (Capuron) G.E.Schatz, Lowry & A.-E.Wolf
- Rhopalocarpus excelsus Capuron
- Rhopalocarpus longipetiolatus Hemsl.
- Rhopalocarpus louvelii (Danguy) Capuron
- Rhopalocarpus lucidus Bojer
- Rhopalocarpus macrorhamnifolius Capuron
- Rhopalocarpus mollis G.E.Schatz & Lowry
- Rhopalocarpus parvifolius (Capuron) G.E.Schatz, Lowry & A.-E.Wolf
- Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi G.E.Schatz & Lowry
- Rhopalocarpus similis Hemsl.
- Rhopalocarpus suarezensis Capuron ex Bosser
- Rhopalocarpus thouarsianus Baill.
- Rhopalocarpus triplinervius Baill.
- Rhopalocarpus undulatus Capuron
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Rhopalocarpus", Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Madagascar, Missouri Botanical Garden, http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40025189?projectid=17, retrieved 13 Oct 2016
- ↑ Gupta, Rajni (2012). Plant Taxonomy: past, present, and future. The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). ISBN 978-8-1799-3359-6. https://books.google.com/books?id=m9u_247PryEC&pg=PA8. Retrieved 13 Oct 2016.
- ↑ "Rhopalocarpus". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew). http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/browse/A/Sphaerosepalaceae/Rhopalocarpus/. Retrieved 13 Oct 2016.
Wikidata ☰ Q10360416 entry
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