Trophis

Trophis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Moraceae
Tribe:	Moreae
Genus:	Trophis; P.Browne

Trophis is a genus in the plant family Moraceae which includes about nine species, six of which are Neotropical and three which are Palaeotropical.

Recent work suggests that the genus is polyphyletic.[1]

Selected species

Trophis branderhorstii (Diels) Corner
Trophis caucana (Pittier) C.C.Berg
Trophis cuspidata Lundell
Trophis drupacea (Diels) Corner
Trophis involucrata W.C.Burger
Trophis mexicana (Liebm.) Bureau
Trophis noraminervae Cuevas & Carvajal
Trophis philippinensis (Bureau) Corner
Trophis racemosa (L.) Urb.
Trophis scandens (Lour.) Hook. & Arn.

References

Datwyler, Shannon L.; George D. Weiblen (2004). "On the origin of the fig: phylogenetic relationships of Moraceae from ndhF sequences" (PDF). American Journal of Botany. 91 (5): 767–77. doi:10.3732/ajb.91.5.767. PMID 21653431.

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[Datwyler-1] Datwyler, Shannon L.; George D. Weiblen (2004). "On the origin of the fig: phylogenetic relationships of Moraceae from ndhF sequences" (PDF). American Journal of Botany. 91 (5): 767–77. doi:10.3732/ajb.91.5.767. PMID 21653431.