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Sorindeia
Sign in to saveSorindeia is a genus of flowering plants in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae. It includes ten species native to tropical Africa, Madagascar, and the Comoro Islands. They are distinguished by their compound leaves, large inflorescences and distinctive fruit. In the case of S. madagascariensis, as many as 200 fruit may be carried on a pendant cluster.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Sorindeia is referenced by 13 other articles, and connects out to Africa, Madagascar and plant.
It is catalogued under topics including Anacardiaceae genera, Flora of the Afrotropical realm and Sorindeia.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSapindales
- FamilyAnacardiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 291
- With media
- 292
- Family
- Anacardiaceae
- Collections
- MO
- Recorded in
- Madagascar, Tanzania, Gabon, Cameroon
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- Parent taxon
- Anacardiaceae
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- Wild fruits - leaves (8320784308).jpg
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Sorindeia is a genus of flowering plants in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae. It includes ten species native to tropical Africa, Madagascar, and the Comoro Islands. They are distinguished by their compound leaves, large inflorescences and distinctive fruit. In the case of S. madagascariensis, as many as 200 fruit may be carried on a pendant cluster.
==Species== Ten species are accepted. Sorindeia africana (Engl.) Van der Veken Sorindeia albiflora Engl. & K. Krause Sorindeia batekeensis Lecomte Sorindeia calantha Mildbr. Sorindeia gabonensis Bourobou Sorindeia grandifolia Engl. Sorindeia juglandifolia (A.Rich.) Planch. ex Oliv. Sorindeia madagascariensis (Spreng) DC. Sorindeia oxyandra Bourobou Sorindeia winkleri Engl.
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