Poupartia

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Poupartia is a genus of plant in family Anacardiaceae. From the islands of Madagascar, Mauritius, Rodrigues, and Réunion, all in the Indian Ocean.[1]

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Poupartia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Subfamily: Spondiadoideae
Genus: Poupartia
Comm. ex Juss. (1789)
Synonyms
  • Shakua Bojer
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Taxonomy

The genus name of Poupartia is in honour of François Poupart (d. 1708), a French physician, anatomist and entomologist.[2] It was first described and published in Gen. Pl. on page 372 in 1789.[1]

Species

As of July 2020, Plants of the World online has 8 accepted species:[1][3]

  • Poupartia borbonica J.F.Gmelin
  • Poupartia castanea (Baker) Engl.
  • Poupartia chapelieri (Guillaumin) H. Perrier
  • Poupartia gummifera Sprague
  • Poupartia minor (Bojer) L.Marchand
  • Poupartia orientalis Capuron ex Randrianasolo & J.S.Mill.
  • Poupartia pubescens Marchand
  • Poupartia silvatica H.Perrier

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