Xylotheca

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Xylotheca is a genus of flowering plants in the family Achariaceae.[2] The genus includes four species native to central and southern Africa and Madagascar.[1]

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Xylotheca
Xylotheca kraussiana - painting by Barbara Pike, South African botanical painter
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Achariaceae
Genus: Xylotheca
Hochst.
Synonyms[1]
  • Chlanis Klotzsch
  • Heptaca Lour.
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Species

Four species are accepted.[1]

  • Xylotheca capreifolia (Baker) Gilg
  • Xylotheca kraussiana Hochst.
  • Xylotheca longipes (Gilg) Gilg
  • Xylotheca tettensis (Klotzsch) Gilg

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