Aphananthe
| Aphananthe | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Aphananthe philippinensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Cannabaceae |
| Genus: | Aphananthe Planch. |
| Species | |
|
A. aspera | |
Aphananthe is a small genus of evergreen trees in the family Cannabaceae. Around six species are recognised, found in Madagascar, South-east Asia, Mexico and Australia. Leaves are alternate on the stem and toothed. Flowers are unisexual, fruit form as drupes.[1] The generic name of Aphananthe refers to insignificant flowers. Species include Aphananthe aspera and Aphananthe philippinensis.
References
- ↑ "Aphananthe". Plant Net, NSW Flora Online. NSW Government. Retrieved March 26, 2012.
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