Pseudospondias
Pseudospondias microcarpa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Subfamily: Spondiadoideae
Genus: Pseudospondias
Engl.[1]
Species

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Pseudospondias is a genus of plants in the subfamily Spondiadoideae of the cashew and sumac family Anacardiaceae. They grow as dioecious shrubs or trees and are found in forests of Sub-Saharan Africa.[2]

Species

The Plant List and Catalogue of Life recognise about 2 accepted species:[3][4]

  • Pseudospondias longifolia Engl.
  • Pseudospondias microcarpa (A.Rich.) Engl.

References

  1. "genus Pseudospondias Engl". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) online database. Retrieved 29 Jul 2015.
  2. "Pseudospondias". Anacardiaceae and Burseraceae molecular systematics and taxonomic research. anacardiaceae.org. Retrieved 29 Jul 2015.
  3. "Pseudospondias". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 29 Jul 2015.
  4. "Pseudospondias". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 Jul 2015.
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