''Hymenostegia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family
. They are native to Africa.
[Mackinder, B. A., & Wieringa, J. (2013)]
''Annea'' gen. nov.(Detarieae, Caesalpinioideae, Leguminosae): a home for two species long misplaced in ''Hymenostegia sensu lato''
''Phytotaxa
''Phytotaxa'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal for rapid publication on any aspect of systematic botany. It publishes on a wide range of subjects, but focuses on new species, monographs, floras, revisions, reviews, and typification issues. ...
'', 142(1), 1-14.
The genus is not well defined. Several species probably do not belong, and some have been moved to other genera.
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Species
Species include:
*''Hymenostegia aubrevillei
''Hymenostegia aubrevillei'' is a medium-sized tree in the family Fabaceae found in riparian habitats. It is endemic to Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana (in the Krokosua Hills and across the Dahomey Gap), and Nigeria.
It is threatened by habitat loss by th ...
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*''Hymenostegia bakeriana
''Hymenostegia bakeriana'' is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Taxonomy
The Latin specific epithet ''bakeriana'' is in honor of the English botanist John Gilbert Ba ...
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*''Hymenostegia felicis
''Hymenostegia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. They are native to Africa.Mackinder, B. A., & Wieringa, J. (2013)''Annea'' gen. nov.(Detarieae, Caesalpinioideae, Leguminosae): a home for two species long misplaced in ''Hym ...
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*''Hymenostegia gracilipes
''Hymenostegia gracilipes'' is a small to medium riparian and rainforest tree in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to Ghana, where it is threatened by habitat loss due to its growth in primary rainforests
Rainforests are characterized by a ...
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*''Hymenostegia pellegrinii
''Hymenostegia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. They are native to Africa.Mackinder, B. A., & Wieringa, J. (2013)''Annea'' gen. nov.(Detarieae, Caesalpinioideae, Leguminosae): a home for two species long misplaced in ''Hym ...
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*''Hymenostegia talbotii
''Hymenostegia talbotii'' is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Nigeria. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural hab ...
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*''Hymenostegia viridiflora
''Hymenostegia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. They are native to Africa.Mackinder, B. A., & Wieringa, J. (2013)''Annea'' gen. nov.(Detarieae, Caesalpinioideae, Leguminosae): a home for two species long misplaced in ''Hym ...
''[Mackinder, B. A., & Wieringa, J. J. (2013)]
''Hymenostegia viridiflora'' (Detarieae, Caesalpinioideae, Leguminosae), a new tree species from Cameroon.
'' Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants'', 58(1), 13-17.
References
Detarioideae
Fabaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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