Neohemsleya is a genus of plant in family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1991.[2][3]
Neohemsleya | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Sapotaceae |
Subfamily: | Sapotoideae |
Genus: | Neohemsleya T.D.Penn. |
Species: | N. usambarensis
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Binomial name | |
Neohemsleya usambarensis T.D.Penn.
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There is only one known species, Neohemsleya usambarensis, endemic to the Usambara Mountains of Tanzania.[4][5]
The species is listed as vulnerable.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Lovett, J.; Clarke, G.P. (1998). "Neohemsleya usambarensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T35782A9951975. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35782A9951975.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Pennington, Terence Dale. 1991. The Genera of Sapotaceae 175-177 (published by Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew)
- ^ Tropicos, Neohemsleya T.D.Penn.
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ 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.