Pichonia
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| Pichonia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Subfamily: | Chrysophylloideae |
| Genus: | Pichonia Pierre |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Pichonia is a group of trees in the Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1890.[2][3]
Pichonia is native to New Caledonia, New Guinea and nearby Islands in Indonesia and Papuasia.[1][4][5]
- Species[1]
- Pichonia balansae - New Caledonia
- Pichonia balansana - New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands
- Pichonia daenikeri - New Caledonia
- Pichonia deplanchei - New Caledonia
- Pichonia dubia - New Caledonia
- Pichonia grandiflora - New Caledonia
- Pichonia lauterbachiana - New Guinea, Maluku, Bismarck
- Pichonia lecomtei - New Caledonia
- Pichonia occidentalis - New Guinea, Maluku
- Pichonia sessiliflora - Solomon Islands
References[edit]
Wikispecies has information related to Pichonia.
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Pierre, Jean Baptiste Louis 1890. Notes Botaniques: Sapotacées 22.
- ^ Tropicos, Pichonia Pierre
- ^ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ^ Swenson, U., Bartish, I.V. & Munzinger, J. (2007). Phylogeny, diagnostic characters and generic limitation of Australasian Chrysophylloideae (Sapotaceae, Ericales): evidence from ITS sequence data and morphology. Cladistics 23: 201-228.
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