Neoapaloxylon

Neoapaloxylon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes three species of trees or shrubs endemic to Madagascar. Typical habitats include seasonally-dry tropical woodland and xerophytic scrubland on limestone or sandy soils in the northern, western, and central parts of the Island.[1] It belongs to the subfamily Detarioideae.

Neoapaloxylon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Detarioideae
Tribe: Detarieae
Genus: Neoapaloxylon
Rauschert (1982)
Species[1]
  • Neoapaloxylon madagascariense (Drake) Rauschert
  • Neoapaloxylon mandrarense Du Puy & R.Rabev.
  • Neoapaloxylon tuberosum (R.Vig.) Rauschert
Synonyms[1]

Apaloxylon Drake (1902 publ. 1903), non Renault (1892)

References

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