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Schizolaena
''Schizolaena'' is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Sarcolaenaceae. They are endemic to Madagascar. Species The genus includes the following species: * '' Schizolaena capuronii'' * '' Schizolaena cauliflora'' * '' Schizolaena cavacoana'' * '' Schizolaena charlotteae'' * '' Schizolaena elongata'' * '' Schizolaena exinvolucrata'' * '' Schizolaena gereaui'' * '' Schizolaena hystrix'' * '' Schizolaena isaloensis'' * '' Schizolaena manomboensis'' * '' Schizolaena masoalensis'' * ''Schizolaena microphylla'' * '' Schizolaena milleri'' * '' Schizolaena noronhae'' * '' Schizolaena parviflora'' * '' Schizolaena parvipetala'' * '' Schizolaena pectinata'' * '' Schizolaena raymondii'' * '' Schizolaena rosea'' * ''Schizolaena tampoketsana ''Schizolaena tampoketsana'' ( Malagasy: sohisika) is a species of tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae The Sarcolaenaceae are a family of flowering plants endemic to Madagascar. The family includes 79 specie ...
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Schizolaena
''Schizolaena'' is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Sarcolaenaceae. They are endemic to Madagascar. Species The genus includes the following species: * '' Schizolaena capuronii'' * '' Schizolaena cauliflora'' * '' Schizolaena cavacoana'' * '' Schizolaena charlotteae'' * '' Schizolaena elongata'' * '' Schizolaena exinvolucrata'' * '' Schizolaena gereaui'' * '' Schizolaena hystrix'' * '' Schizolaena isaloensis'' * '' Schizolaena manomboensis'' * '' Schizolaena masoalensis'' * ''Schizolaena microphylla'' * '' Schizolaena milleri'' * '' Schizolaena noronhae'' * '' Schizolaena parviflora'' * '' Schizolaena parvipetala'' * '' Schizolaena pectinata'' * '' Schizolaena raymondii'' * '' Schizolaena rosea'' * ''Schizolaena tampoketsana ''Schizolaena tampoketsana'' ( Malagasy: sohisika) is a species of tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae The Sarcolaenaceae are a family of flowering plants endemic to Madagascar. The family includes 79 specie ...
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Schizolaena Rosea
''Schizolaena'' is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Sarcolaenaceae. They are endemic to Madagascar. Species The genus includes the following species: * '' Schizolaena capuronii'' * '' Schizolaena cauliflora'' * '' Schizolaena cavacoana'' * '' Schizolaena charlotteae'' * '' Schizolaena elongata'' * '' Schizolaena exinvolucrata'' * '' Schizolaena gereaui'' * '' Schizolaena hystrix'' * '' Schizolaena isaloensis'' * '' Schizolaena manomboensis'' * '' Schizolaena masoalensis'' * ''Schizolaena microphylla'' * '' Schizolaena milleri'' * '' Schizolaena noronhae'' * '' Schizolaena parviflora'' * '' Schizolaena parvipetala'' * '' Schizolaena pectinata'' * '' Schizolaena raymondii'' * '' Schizolaena rosea'' * ''Schizolaena tampoketsana ''Schizolaena tampoketsana'' ( Malagasy: sohisika) is a species of tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae The Sarcolaenaceae are a family of flowering plants endemic to Madagascar. The family includes 79 specie ...
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Schizolaena Noronhae
''Schizolaena'' is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Sarcolaenaceae. They are endemic to Madagascar. Species The genus includes the following species: * '' Schizolaena capuronii'' * '' Schizolaena cauliflora'' * '' Schizolaena cavacoana'' * '' Schizolaena charlotteae'' * '' Schizolaena elongata'' * '' Schizolaena exinvolucrata'' * '' Schizolaena gereaui'' * '' Schizolaena hystrix'' * '' Schizolaena isaloensis'' * '' Schizolaena manomboensis'' * '' Schizolaena masoalensis'' * ''Schizolaena microphylla'' * '' Schizolaena milleri'' * '' Schizolaena noronhae'' * '' Schizolaena parviflora'' * '' Schizolaena parvipetala'' * '' Schizolaena pectinata'' * '' Schizolaena raymondii'' * ''Schizolaena rosea'' * ''Schizolaena tampoketsana ''Schizolaena tampoketsana'' ( Malagasy: sohisika) is a species of tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae The Sarcolaenaceae are a family of flowering plants endemic to Madagascar. The family includes 79 species ...
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Schizolaena Parviflora
''Schizolaena parviflora'' is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. The specific epithet ' is from the Latin meaning "small flowers". Description ''Schizolaena parviflora'' grows as a tree up to tall. Its inflorescences are small and dense. The involucre is glabrous. It is thought to attract lemurs, bats and birds who in turn disperse the tree's seeds. The fruit is considered edible. Distribution and habitat ''Schizolaena parviflora'' is known only from the northern regions of Diana Diana most commonly refers to: * Diana (name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) * Diana (mythology), ancient Roman goddess of the hunt and wild animals; later associated with the Moon * Diana, Princess of Wales (1961–1997) ... and Sofia. Its habitat is subhumid forests from sea-level to altitude. Some subpopulations of the species are in protected areas. Uses The timber of ''Schizolaena parviflora'' is used in construction and as firew ...
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Schizolaena Charlotteae
''Schizolaena charlotteae'' is a plant in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. The specific epithet is for the botanist Charlotte Rajeriarson of the University of Antananarivo. Description ''Schizolaena charlotteae'' grows as a shrub or tree up to tall. Its twigs are glabrous with small lenticels. The subcoriaceous leaves are elliptic to ovate or obovate in shape. They are coloured chocolate brown above and more orangish below, measuring up to long. The inflorescences bear numerous flowers, each with three sepals A sepal () is a part of the flower of angiosperms (flowering plants). Usually green, sepals typically function as protection for the flower in bud, and often as support for the petals when in bloom., p. 106 The term ''sepalum'' was coined b ... and five petals. The petals are bright pinkish red with yellow borders and measure up to long. The roundish fruits measure up to in diameter. Distribution and habitat ''Schizolaena charlott ...
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Schizolaena Parvipetala
''Schizolaena parvipetala'' is a plant in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. The specific epithet ' is from the Latin meaning "small flowers". Description ''Schizolaena parvipetala'' grows as a shrub or small tree up to tall. Its twigs are glabrous, occasionally pubescent with small lenticels. The leaves are elliptic to ovate in shape. They are coloured medium brown above and light brown below, measuring up to long. The inflorescences bear two to four flowers, each with three sepals A sepal () is a part of the flower of angiosperms (flowering plants). Usually green, sepals typically function as protection for the flower in bud, and often as support for the petals when in bloom., p. 106 The term ''sepalum'' was coined b ... and five white petals. Fruits are unknown. Distribution and habitat ''Schizolaena parvipetala'' is known only from the southeastern coastal region of Anosy. Its habitat is lowland humid forest from sea-level to about a ...
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Schizolaena Exinvolucrata
''Schizolaena exinvolucrata'' is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Description ''Schizolaena exinvolucrata'' grows as a tree up to tall. Its leaves measure up to long. The peduncle and sepals A sepal () is a part of the flower of angiosperms (flowering plants). Usually green, sepals typically function as protection for the flower in bud, and often as support for the petals when in bloom., p. 106 The term ''sepalum'' was coined b ... are glabrous. It has a fleshy, glabrous involucre. The involucre is thought to attract lemurs, bats and birds who in turn disperse the tree's seeds. Distribution and habitat ''Schizolaena exinvolucrata'' is known only from the eastern regions of Atsimo-Atsinanana, Vatovavy-Fitovinany, Alaotra-Mangoro, Analanjirofo, Atsinanana and Anosy. Its habitat is humid and subhumid forests from sea-level to altitude. Threats ''Schizolaena exinvolucrata'' is threatened by deforestation due to shifting patter ...
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Schizolaena Hystrix
''Schizolaena hystrix'' is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. The specific epithet In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called nomenclature ("two-name naming system") or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, bot ... ' is from the Latin meaning "spiny", referring to the porcupine-like appearance of the involucre. Description ''Schizolaena hystrix'' grows as a large tree up to tall. Its leaves are coriaceous. The spiny involucre is fleshy and is thought to attract lemurs, bats and birds who in turn disperse the tree's seeds. Distribution and habitat ''Schizolaena hystrix'' is known only from the northeastern regions of Sava, Alaotra-Mangoro, Analanjirofo and Atsinanana. Its habitat is humid evergreen forests from sea-level to altitude. Threats ''Schizolaena hystrix'' is threatened by deforestation and by threats to the ...
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Schizolaena Isaloensis
''Schizolaena isaloensis'' is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. The specific epithet refers to Isalo National Park, near where the species was identified. Description ''Schizolaena isaloensis'' grows as a tree up to tall. The bark is thick and spongy. Its subcoriaceous leaves are elliptic to ovate or obovate in shape and coloured dark green above and pale green below. They measure up to long. The inflorescences of one to three axes each bear one or two flowers each with three sepals and five white petals. A light green involucre hides the young fruit. Specimen notes found "young growth or coppicing plants somewhat glabrous; mature plants tomentose". Distribution and habitat ''Schizolaena isaloensis'' is known only from the south central regions of Ihorombe and Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo-Andrefana is a region of Madagascar. It borders Menabe in north, Amoron'i Mania and Haute Matsiatra in northeast, Ihorombe and Anosy in east and Androy ...
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Schizolaena Milleri
''Schizolaena milleri'' is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. It is named for the botanical collector James Spencer Miller. Description ''Schizolaena milleri'' grows as a tree up to tall. Its papery leaves are elliptic to ovate in shape and are coloured grayish green above, brown tinged red below. They measure up to long. The inflorescences typically bear four flowers, each with three sepals A sepal () is a part of the flower of angiosperms (flowering plants). Usually green, sepals typically function as protection for the flower in bud, and often as support for the petals when in bloom., p. 106 The term ''sepalum'' was coined b ... and five bright pink petals. The fruits are roundish and measure up to in diameter. Distribution and habitat ''Schizolaena milleri'' is known only from the northeastern regions of Analanjirofo and Atsinanana. Its habitat is humid forest from sea-level to altitude. References milleri Endemic flo ...
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Schizolaena Viscosa
''Schizolaena viscosa'' is a tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Description ''Schizolaena viscosa'' grows as a tree up to tall. Its densely hairy filaments are unique in the genus. Distribution and habitat ''Schizolaena viscosa'' is known only from the northern region of Diana. Its habitat is dry forest from sea-level to altitude. References viscosa ''Potentilla longifolia'' is a plant species in the genus ''Potentilla ''Potentilla'' is a genus containing over 300Guillén, A., et al. (2005)Reproductive biology of the Iberian species of ''Potentilla'' L. (Rosaceae).''Anales del Jardín B ... Endemic flora of Madagascar Trees of Madagascar Plants described in 1919 {{Sarcolaenaceae-stub ...
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Schizolaena Turkii
''Schizolaena turkii'' is a plant in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. It is named for the botanist Daniel Turk. Description ''Schizolaena turkii'' grows as a shrub or tree up to tall with a trunk diameter of up to . Its papery leaves are elliptic to ovate in shape and measure up to long. The inflorescences are small and bear up to 15 flowers, each with three sepals A sepal () is a part of the flower of angiosperms (flowering plants). Usually green, sepals typically function as protection for the flower in bud, and often as support for the petals when in bloom., p. 106 The term ''sepalum'' was coined b ... and five pink petals. The roundish fruits are yellow and measure up to in diameter. Distribution and habitat ''Schizolaena turkii'' is known only from the east central region of Vatovavy-Fitovinany. Its habitat is humid forest from altitude. Some subpopulations are within Ranomafana National Park. References turkii Endemic flora ...
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