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Sphedamnocarpus
Sign in to saveSphedamnocarpus is a plant genus in the Malpighiaceae, consisting of some 10 to 18 species. They are native to Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar, and may be subshrubs, shrubs or climbers. Their mostly yellow flowers have 5 sepals and 5 petals. The 3 to 4-locular ovaries develop into samaras.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Sphedamnocarpus is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to Madagascar, plant and Wikidata.
It sits within the topics Malpighiaceae and Malpighiaceae genera.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalpighiales
- FamilyMalpighiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 73
- With media
- 72
- Family
- Malpighiaceae
- Collections
- MO, CAS, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Angola, South Africa
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Malpighiaceae
- Image
- Sphedamnocarpus pruriens, blomme, Groenkloof NR.jpg
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- Sphedamnocarpus
- taxon name
- Sphedamnocarpus
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- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Sphedamnocarpus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Sphedamnocarpus is a plant genus in the Malpighiaceae, consisting of some 10 to 18 species. They are native to Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar, and may be subshrubs, shrubs or climbers. Their mostly yellow flowers have 5 sepals and 5 petals. The 3 to 4-locular ovaries develop into samaras.
==Species== The species include: Sphedamnocarpus angolensis (A.Juss.) Planch. ex Oliv. Sphedamnocarpus barbosae Launert Sphedamnocarpus cuspidifolius Arènes Sphedamnocarpus decaryi Arènes Sphedamnocarpus dubardii R. Vig. & Humbert ex Arènes Sphedamnocarpus humbertii Arènes Sphedamnocarpus multiflorus Nied. Sphedamnocarpus orbicularis Arènes Sphedamnocarpus pruriens (A. Juss.) Szyszył. Sphedamnocarpus transvalicus Burtt Davy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sphedamnocarpus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.