Comoranthus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Oleaceae
Tribus: Oleeae
Subtribus: Schreberinae
Genus: Comoranthus
Species: C. madagascariensis – C. minor – C. obconicus
Name

Comoranthus Knobl. (1934)

Type species: Comoranthus obconicus Knobl.

References

Knoblauch, E.F. (1934) Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 1032.

Comoranthus[1] is a plant genus native to Madagascar and the Comoro Islands. It contains 3 species:[2]

Comoranthus madagascariensis H.Perrier[3] - western Madagascar
Comoranthus minor H.Perrier[3] - southwestern Madagascar
Comoranthus obconicus Knobl.[1] - Mayotte Island

References

Emil Friedrich Knoblauch. 1934. Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem 11: 1032.
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families,

Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie. 1950. Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série B, Biologie Végétale 2: 305-306.

External links

Mayotte, Les Eaux & Forets, Vavalouza, Comoranthus obconicus
African plants database, Conservatoire et Jardin de Botaniques, Ville de Genève, Comoranthus