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Nothobaccaurea
Sign in to saveNothobaccaurea is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the family Phyllanthaceae, first described as a genus in 2000. It is native to various islands in the Pacific. The genus is named for its false resemblance with Baccaurea. Like Baccaurea, it is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Nothobaccaurea is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to Phyllanthaceae, Fiji and plant.
Vinony files it under Dioecious plants, Flora of the Pacific and Phyllanthaceae.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalpighiales
- FamilyPhyllanthaceae
General: the Solomon Islands and the Bismarck Archipelago: Nothobaccaurea
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Nothobaccaurea is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the family Phyllanthaceae, first described as a genus in 2000. It is native to various islands in the Pacific. The genus is named for its false resemblance with Baccaurea. Like Baccaurea, it is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.
Nothobaccaurea grows in primary or secondary rain forest. In Fiji it is known by a number of local names, innoka, kailoa, midra, sinumbuta, and vurevure. Nothobaccaurea is a shrub or tree that grows between 2–20 metres in height, it flowers and fruits throughout the year. Species Nothobaccaurea pulvinata (A.C.Sm.) Haegens - Viti Levu Nothobaccaurea stylaris (Müll.Arg.) Haegens - Solomon Islands, Santa Cruz Islands, Fiji, Vanuatu
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nothobaccaurea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.