Inhambanella
Genus of trees
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Inhambanella is a group of trees in the Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1915.[1][3]
| Inhambanella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Subfamily: | Sapotoideae |
| Genus: | Inhambanella (Engl.) Dubard[1] |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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The genus is native to Africa.[2]
- Species[2]
- Inhambanella guereensis (Aubrév. & Pellegr.) T.D.Penn. - Ivory Coast, Liberia
- Inhambanella henriquesii (Engl. & Warb.) Dubard - Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal
- Formerly included[2]
- Inhambanella natalensis (Schinz) Dubard, synonym of Vitellariopsis marginata (N.E.Br.) Aubrév.
The genus is named for Inhambane, a coastal town in Mozambique.[4]
