Noronhia
Appearance
Noronhia | |
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Noronhia emarginata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Oleaceae |
Tribe: | Oleeae |
Subtribe: | Oleinae |
Genus: | Noronhia Stadtman ex Thouars (1806)[1] |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Noronhia is a genus of 40 known species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae, all but one native to Madagascar, the remaining species native to the Comoros Islands north of Madagascar.[3] A few have become naturalized in Mauritius, Réunion, and Bermuda.[4]
The species are deciduous or evergreen trees.
The genus is named in after the Spanish botanist Francisco Noronha.
Species
[edit]- Madagascar[5]
- Noronhia alleizettei Dubard
- Noronhia ambrensis H.Perrier
- Noronhia boinensis H.Perrier
- Noronhia boivinii Dubard
- Noronhia brevituba H.Perrier
- Noronhia buxifolia H.Perrier
- Noronhia candicans H.Perrier
- Noronhia crassinodis H.Perrier
- Noronhia crassiramosa H.Perrier
- Noronhia cruciata H.Perrier
- Noronhia decaryana H.Perrier
- Noronhia divaricata Scott-Elliot
- Noronhia ecoronulata H.Perrier
- Noronhia emarginata (Lam.) Thouars
- Noronhia gracilipes H.Perrier
- Noronhia grandifolia H.Perrier
- Noronhia humbertiana H.Perrier
- Noronhia introversa H.Perrier
- Noronhia lanceolata H.Perrier
- Noronhia leandriana H.Perrier
- Noronhia linearifolia Boivin ex Dubard
- Noronhia linocerioides H.Perrier
- Noronhia longipedicellata H.Perrier
- Noronhia louvelii H.Perrier
- Noronhia luteola H.Perrier
- Noronhia mangorensis H.Perrier
- Noronhia myrtoides H.Perrier
- Noronhia oblanceolata H.Perrier
- Noronhia ovalifolia H.Perrier
- Noronhia peracuminata H.Perrier
- Noronhia pervilleana (Knobl.) H.Perrier
- Noronhia populifolia H.Perrier
- Noronhia sambiranensis H.Perrier
- Noronhia seyrigii H.Perrier
- Noronhia tetrandra H.Perrier
- Noronhia tubulosa H.Perrier
- Noronhia verrucosa H.Perrier
- Noronhia verticillata H.Perrier
- Noronhia verticilliflora H.Perrier
- Comoros[6]
- Noronhia cochleata Labat
References
[edit]- ^ Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars. 1806. Genera Nova Madagascariensia 8.
- ^ Noronhia Stadman ex Thouars. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ University of Oxford, Oleaceae information site: Noronhia
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Noronhia
- ^ Madagascar Catalogue: Noronhia
- ^ Labat, J.-N., Pignal, M., & Pascal, O. (1999). Trois Espèces Nouvelles d'Oleaceae et Note sur la Présence d'Olea capensis dans l'Archipel des Comores. Novon 9 (1): 66-72. Abstract[permanent dead link ]