Neocarya

Neocarya
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Chrysobalanaceae
Genus: Neocarya
(DC.) Prance ex F.White
Binomial name
Neocarya macrophylla
(Sabine) Prance ex F.White
Synonyms[1][2]

Neocarya is a genus of plant in family Chrysobalanaceae described as a genus in 1976.[1][3]

It contains only one known species, Neocarya macrophylla, native to western and central Africa from Senegal to the Nigeria, and also in South Sudan.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Tropicos, Neocarya (DC.) Prance ex F. White
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. White, Frank. 1976. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 46(3–4): 308


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