Pleodendron

Pleodendron
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Magnoliids
Order: Canellales
Family: Canellaceae
Genus: Pleodendron
Tiegh.

Pleodendron is a genus of plants in family Canellaceae described as a genus in 1899.[1][2]

Pleodendron is native to Central America and the West Indies.[3][4]

Species[3]
  1. Pleodendron costaricense N.Zamora, Hammel & Aguilar - Costa Rica
  2. Pleodendron ekmanii Urb. - Haiti
  3. Pleodendron macranthum (Baill.) Tiegh. - Puerto Rico

References

  1. ↑ Tieghem, Philippe Édouard Léon van. 1899. Journal de Botanique (Morot) 13: 271
  2. ↑ Tropicos, Pleodendron Tiegh.
  3. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ↑ Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera. 2014. Cycadaceae a Connaraceae. 2(1): ined. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México


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