Xerochlamys
Genus of flowering plants
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Xerochlamys is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Sarcolaenaceae. The species are all endemic to Madagascar.
| Xerochlamys | |
|---|---|
| Xerochlamys diospyroidea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Sarcolaenaceae |
| Genus: | Xerochlamys Baker[1] |
Species
As of December 2025[update], eight species were recognised:[1][2]
- Xerochlamys bojeriana (Baill.) F.Gérard
- Xerochlamys coriacea Hong-Wa
- Xerochlamys diospyroidea (Baill.) F.Gérard
- Xerochlamys elliptica F.Gérard
- Xerochlamys itremoensis Hong-Wa, G.E.Schatz & Lowry
- Xerochlamys tampoketsensis F.Gérard
- Xerochlamys undulata Hong-Wa
- Xerochlamys villosa F.Gérard