Apodiscus
Genus of flowering plants
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Apodiscus is a genus of trees belonging to the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1912.[2] It contains only one known species, Apodiscus chevalieri, native to tropical West Africa (Guinea, Liberia and possibly Sierra Leone).[3][4]
| Apodiscus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
| Subfamily: | Antidesmatoideae |
| Tribe: | Antidesmateae |
| Subtribe: | Martretiinae |
| Genus: | Apodiscus Hutch. |
| Species: | A. chevalieri |
| Binomial name | |
| Apodiscus chevalieri | |
