Uncarina

Uncarina is a genus of plant in the family Pedaliaceae found in Madagascar.

Uncarina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Pedaliaceae
Genus: Uncarina
Stapf
Species

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Etymology

The genera name is derived from the Greek word unca meaning hook.[1]

Species

Uncarina ankaranensis
Uncarina peltata

Species include:[2]

ImageScientific nameDistribution
Uncarina abbreviata (Baill.) Ihlenf. & StrakaMadagascar
Uncarina decaryi Humbert ex Ihlenf.Madagascar
Uncarina grandidieri (Baill.) StapfMadagascar
Uncarina leandrii HumbertMadagascar
Uncarina leptocarpa (Decne.) Ihlenf. & StrakaMadagascar
Uncarina peltata (Baker) StapfMadagascar
Uncarina perrieri HumbertMadagascar
Uncarina roeoesliana RauhMadagascar
Uncarina sakalava HumbertMadagascar
Uncarina stellulifera HumbertMadagascar
Uncarina turicana LavranosMadagascar

References


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