Neoleroya

Neoleroya was a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae but is no longer recognized. The genus contained only one species, i.e. Neoleroya verdcourtii, which is endemic to Madagascar. It was sunk into synonymy with Pyrostria.[1]

Neoleroya
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Vanguerieae
Genus: Neoleroya
Cavaco
Species:
N. verdcourtii
Binomial name
Neoleroya verdcourtii
Cavaco

References

  1. Schatz GE (2001). Generic tree flora of Madagascar. Kew/St.Louis: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden.


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