Inocarpus

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Inocarpus is a small genus of flowering plants belonging to the subfamily Faboideae of the legume family, Fabaceae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Pterocarpus clade within the Dalbergieae.[2][3]

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Inocarpus
Inocarpus fagifer
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Dalbergieae
Genus: Inocarpus
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. (1776)
Species[1]
  • Inocarpus ademanus W.N.Takeuchi
  • Inocarpus fagifer (Parkinson ex F.A.Zorn) Fosberg
  • Inocarpus glabellus Adema
  • Inocarpus papuanus Kosterm.
Synonyms[1]
  • Aniotum Sol ex. Parkinson (1773)
  • Renia Noronha (1790), nom. nud.
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Species

Inocarpus comprises four species distributed in Malesia and the South Pacific.[1][4][5][6]

  • Inocarpus ademanus W.N.Takeuchi – eastern New Guinea
  • Inocarpus fagifer (Parkinson ex Zollinger) Fosberg — Tahitian chestnut – Malesia, Papuasia, and the South Pacific
  • Inocarpus glabellus Adema – eastern New Guinea
  • Inocarpus papuanus Kostermans – eastern New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago

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