Keayodendron Explained

Keayodendron is a genus of plants in the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1959.[1] [2] It contains only one known species, Keayodendron bridelioides, native to tropical western and Central Africa (Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, and the Central African Republic).[3] It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Leandri, Jacques Désiré. 1959. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 105: 517
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40034878 Tropicos, Keayodendron Leandri
  3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=105663 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. 20443245. A Phylogenetic Classification of Phyllanthaceae (Malpighiales; Euphorbiaceae sensu lato). Hoffmann. Petra. Kathriarachchi. Hashendra. Wurdack. Kenneth J.. Kew Bulletin. 2006. 61. 1. 37–53.

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