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Genus of flowering plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bischofia is a genus of plants in the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1827.[2][3] It is native to southern China, the Indian Subcontinent, Queensland, New Guinea, and various islands of the Pacific.[1][4] It is the only member of the tribe Bischofieae. They are dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants,[5] but may rarely be monoecious.[6]
Bischofia | |
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Bischofia javanica | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
Subfamily: | Antidesmatoideae |
Tribe: | Bischofieae |
Genus: | Bischofia Blume |
Synonyms[1] | |
The genus Bischofia was named after Gottleib Wilhelm T. G. Bischoff, 1797–1854, German botanist,[7] by Karl Blume.[8]
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