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Genus of flowering plants
Uapaca is a
genus of
plant, in the
family
Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1858.
[3]
[4] It is the only genus comprised in the tribe Uapaceae. The genus is native to
Africa and
Madagascar.
[2]
[5]
[6]
[7] Uapaca is
dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.
[8]
- species
[2]
- formerly included
[2]
moved
Drypetes
References
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Uapaca.
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^ lectotype designated by Airy Shaw, Kew Bull. 18: 271 (1965)
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Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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^ Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1858. Étude générale du groupe des Euphorbiacées 595
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Tropicos, Uapaca Baill.
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^ McPherson, G. (2011). A review of Madagascan Uapaca (Euphorbiaceae s.l.). Adansonia , III, 33: 221-231.
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^ Breteler, F.J. (2012). Flore du Gabon 43: 1-107. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
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^ Breteler, F.J. (2013). Uapaca (Phyllanthaceae) in the Guineo-Congolian forest region: a synoptic revision. Plant ecology and evolution 146: 75-94.
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^ 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.