Planchonella crenata

Planchonella crenata is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia. As with other species in the same genus, it possesses stamens that are located below (and rarely in) the tube orifice; a multi-seeded fruit, as well as foliaceous cotyledons embedded in endosperm.[1]

Planchonella crenata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Planchonella
Species:
P. crenata
Binomial name
Planchonella crenata
Swenson, Munzinger & Bartish, 2007

References

  1. Swenson, Ulf, Jérôme Munzinger, and Igor V. Bartish. "Molecular phylogeny of Planchonella (Sapotaceae) and eight new species from New Caledonia."Taxon (2007): 329-354.

Further reading

  • Munzinger, Jérôme, and Ulf Swenson. "Three new species of Planchonella Pierre (Sapotaceae) with a dichotomous and an online key to the genus in New Caledonia." Adansonia 31.1 (2009): 175–189.
  • Bartish, Igor V., et al. "Vicariance or long‐distance dispersal: historical biogeography of the pantropical subfamily Chrysophylloideae (Sapotaceae)."Journal of Biogeography 38.1 (2011): 177–190.
  • "Planchonella crenata". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew via The Plant List.


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