Stadtmannia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Sapindaceae.[1]
| Stadtmannia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Sapindaceae |
| Genus: | Stadtmannia Lam. ex Poir. |
| Synonyms | |
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Pseudolitchi Danguy & Choux | |
Its native range is Kenya to the Northern Provinces, Tanzania and Zimbabwe (in Southern Africa) and the islands of Madagascar and Mauritius, in the western Indian Ocean.[1]
It is listed as being extinct on the island of Réunion,[1] the other species are listed on the IUCN Red lists.[2]
The genus name of Stadtmannia is in honour of Jean Frédéric Stadtmann (1762–1807), a French doctor, botanist and draftsman.[3] It was first described and published in J.B.A.M. de Lamarck, Encycl. Vol.7 on page 376 in 1806.[1]
Known species
editAccording to Kew:[1]
- Stadtmannia acuminata Capuron
- Stadtmannia excelsa Capuron
- Stadtmannia glauca Capuron
- Stadtmannia leandrii Capuron
- Stadtmannia oppositifolia Lam.
- Stadtmannia serrulata Capuron
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Stadtmannia' Lam. ex Poir. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Search Stadtmannia". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.