''Tambourissa'' is a genus of
plant
Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclu ...
in family
Monimiaceae
The Monimiaceae is a family of flowering plants in the magnoliid order Laurales.Peter F. Stevens (2001 onwards). "Monimiaceae" At: Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. At: Botanical Databases At: Missouri Botanical Garden Website. (see ''External links' ...
. Its range includes
Madagascar
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, the
Comoro Islands
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,
Réunion, and
Mauritius
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. It contains the following accepted species, according to ThePlantList.org:
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Tambourissa alaticarpa''
Lorence Madagascar
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Tambourissa amplifolia''
(Tul.) A. DC. Mauritius
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Tambourissa bathiei''
Cavaco Madagascar
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Tambourissa beanjadensis''
Lorence Madagascar
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Tambourissa bosseri''
Jérémie & Lorence Madagascar
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Tambourissa capuronii''
Cavaco Madagascar
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Tambourissa castri-delphinii''
Cavaco Madagascar
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Tambourissa cocottensis''
Lorence Mauritius
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