Sclerocarya
Genus of flowering plants
Sclerocarya | |
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Sclerocarya birrea | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Anacardiaceae |
Subfamily: | Spondiadoideae |
Genus: | Sclerocarya Hochst. |
Sclerocarya is a genus of plants in the family Anacardiaceae.
There are two species:[1]
- Sclerocarya birrea (A.Rich.) Hochst. — sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar
- S. birrea subsp. caffra (Sond.) Kokwaro
- S. birrea subsp. multifoliolata (Engl.) Kokwaro
- S. birrea subsp. birrea
- Sclerocarya gillettii Kokwaro — eastern Kenya
References
- ^ Hall, John Bartholomew; O'Brien, Eileen M.; Sinclair, Fergus L. (2002). Sclerocarya birrea: A Monograph. World Agroforestry Centre. ISBN 1-84220-049-6.
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