Biology:Endocomia
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
Endocomia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Magnoliales |
Family: | Myristicaceae |
Genus: | Endocomia de Wilde |
Endocomia is a genus of flowering trees in the family Myristicaceae with a distribution ranging from Indochina to New Guinea.[1] It is distinguished from the other Asian genera by its monoecious inflorescences which are unique in the mostly dioecious Myristicaceae. The only other place where monoecy is reported in the family is in a few Iryanthera species in South America.
Species
According to Kew's Plants of the World Online, there are four accepted species:[2]
- Endocomia canarioides (King) de Wilde
- Endocomia macrocoma (Miq.) de Wilde
- Endocomia rufirachis (Sinclair) de Wilde
- Endocomia virella de Wilde
References
Wikidata ☰ Q10272811 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endocomia.
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