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Perrierodendron is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Sarcolaenaceae. They are endemic to Madagascar.[2]
| Perrierodendron | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Sarcolaenaceae |
| Genus: | Perrierodendron Cavaco[1] |
| Species | |
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The genus name of Perrierodendron is in honour of Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie (1873–1958), a French botanist who specialized in the plants of Madagascar.[3] It was first described and published in Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., séries 2, Vol.23 on page 138 in 1951.[2]
The genus includes the following species:[1][2]
- Perrierodendron boinense (H. Perrier) Cavaco
- Perrierodendron capuronii J.-F. Leroy, Lowry, Haev., Labat & G.E.Schatz
- Perrierodendron occidentale J.-F. Leroy, Lowry, Haev., Labat & G.E.Schatz
- Perrierodendron quartzitorum J.-F. Leroy, Lowry, Haev., Labat & G.E.Schatz
- Perrierodendron rodoense J.-F. Leroy, Lowry, Haev., Labat & G.E.Schatz
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