Octolepis

Octolepis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus:
Oliv. (1865)
Synonyms[1]

Makokoa Baill. (1886)

Octolepis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Thymelaeaceae.[1]

Its native range is western and west-central tropical Africa and Madagascar.[1]

Species

Seven species are accepted.[1]

  • Octolepis aymoniniana Z.S.Rogers
  • Octolepis casearia Oliv.
  • Octolepis decalepis Gilg
  • Octolepis dioica Capuron
  • Octolepis ibityensis Z.S.Rogers
  • Octolepis oblanceolata (Capuron) Z.S.Rogers
  • Octolepis ratovosonii Z.S.Rogers

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Octolepis Oliv. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 September 2024.