Prioria

Prioria
	Prioria copaifera leaves & inflorescence
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Detarioideae
Genus:	Prioria; Griseb.
Type species
	Prioria copaifera; Griseb.
Synonyms[1]
	Eriander Winkler; Gossweilerodendron Harms; Kingiodendron Harms; Oxystigma Harms; Pterygopodium Harms;

Prioria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. Members of this genus are found in Central America, Africa, southern Asia, and Oceania.[1]

Species

Prioria comprises the following species[1]

African species

Prioria balsamifera (Vermoesen) Breteler
Prioria buchholzii (Harms) Breteler
Prioria gilbertii (J. Léonard) Breteler
Prioria joveri (Normand ex Aubrév.) Breteler
Prioria mannii (Baill.) Breteler
Prioria msoo (Harms) Breteler
Prioria oxyphylla (Harms) Breteler

American species

Prioria copaifera Griseb.

Asiatic and Pacific species

Prioria alternifolia (Elm.) Breteler
Prioria micrantha (Burtt) Breteler
Prioria novoguineensis (Verde.) Breteler
Prioria pinnata (Roxb. ex DC.) Breteler
Prioria platycarpa (Burtt) Breteler
Prioria tenuicarpa (Verde.) Breteler

References

Breteler FJ. (1999). "A revision of Prioria, including Gossweilerodendron, Kingiodendron, Oxystigma, and Pterygopodium (Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae-Detarieae) with emphasis on Africa". Wageningen Agr. Univ. Pap. 99: 1–61.

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[Breteler-1] Breteler FJ. (1999). "A revision of Prioria, including Gossweilerodendron, Kingiodendron, Oxystigma, and Pterygopodium (Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae-Detarieae) with emphasis on Africa". Wageningen Agr. Univ. Pap. 99: 1–61.