Pongamiopsis
| Pongamiopsis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Millettieae |
| Genus: | Pongamiopsis R.Vig. (1950) |
| Species[1] | |
| 3; see text | |
Pongamiopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes three species of trees and shrubs endemic to Madagascar.[2] They grow in seasonally-dry tropical woodland and xerophytic shrubland in northern, western, and southern Madagascar, often on limestone outcrops.[1]
- Pongamiopsis amygdalina (Baill.) R.Vig.
- Pongamiopsis pervilleana (Baill.) R.Vig.
- Pongamiopsis viguieri Du Puy & Labat
References
[edit]- ^ a b Pongamiopsis R.Vig. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ Harinantenaina, L., et al. (2010). Antiproliferative compounds from Pongamiopsis pervilleana from the Madagascar dry forest (1). Journal of Natural Products, 73(9), 1559-1562.