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Nesogordonia

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Subfamily
  
Dombeyoideae

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Malvaceae

Scientific name
  
Nesogordonia

Order
  
Malvales

Similar
  
Lysiosepalum, Pterygota, Keraudrenia, Trochetiopsis, Melhania

Nesogordonia is a flowering plant genus. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included in the expanded Malvaceae in the APG and most subsequent systematics. In that clade, it belongs to the subfamily Dombeyoideae. Nesogordonia is among the oldest living genera of its subfamily, if not the most ancestral one.

Species include:

  • Nesogordonia macrophylla ArĂ©nes
  • Nesogordonia papaverifera
  • References

    Nesogordonia Wikipedia