Lachnostylis

Lachnostylis is a genus of the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1846.[1][2] It is native to the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape Provinces of South Africa.[3] It is often included in Savia. It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.[4]

Species
  1. Lachnostylis bilocularis R.A.Dyer
  2. Lachnostylis hirta (L.f.) Müll.Arg.

Lachnostylis
Lachnostylis hirta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Subfamily: Phyllanthoideae
Tribe: Bridelieae
Subtribe: Securineginae
Genus: Lachnostylis
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References

  1. Turczaninow, Nicolai Stepanowitsch. 1846. Bulletin de la Société Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou 19(2): 503
  2. Tropicos, Lachnostylis Turcz.
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Hoffmann, Petra; Kathriarachchi, Hashendra; Wurdack, Kenneth J. (2006). "A Phylogenetic Classification of Phyllanthaceae (Malpighiales; Euphorbiaceae sensu lato)". Kew Bulletin. 61 (1): 37–53. JSTOR 20443245.
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