Dalrympelea
Genus of flowering plants
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Dalrympelea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Staphyleaceae.[1]
| Dalrympelea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Crossosomatales |
| Family: | Staphyleaceae |
| Genus: | Dalrympelea Roxb. |
Its native range is Tropical Asia.[1]
The genus is named in honour of Alexander Dalrymple (1737–1808), a Scottish geographer.[2] and was published in first published in Pl. Coromandel Vol.3 on page 76 in 1820.[1]
Description
Extrafloral nectaries have been reported on the rachis of D. trifoliata.[3]
Species
Species known:[1]
- Dalrympelea borneensis (Merr. & L.M.Perry) Nor-Ezzaw.
- Dalrympelea calciphila (J.T.Pereira) Nor-Ezzaw.
- Dalrympelea grandis (B.L.Linden) Nor-Ezzaw.
- Dalrympelea nitida (Merr. & L.M.Perry) Nor-Ezzaw.
- Dalrympelea pomifera Roxb.
- Dalrympelea sphaerocarpa (Hassk.) Nor-Ezzaw.
- Dalrympelea stipulacea (B.L.Linden) Nor-Ezzaw.
- Dalrympelea trifoliata (Ridl.) Nor-Ezzaw.