Lepisanthes Explained

Lepisanthes is a genus of 31 species of trees or shrubs native to tropical Africa, south and southeast Asia, Australia, and Madagascar.

It includes species formerly classified in the genera Aphania, Erioglossum, and Otophora.

, Plants of the World Online accepted these species:

• Lepisanthes alata
• Lepisanthes amoena
• Lepisanthes amplifolia
• Lepisanthes andamanica
• Lepisanthes banaensis
• Lepisanthes basicardia
• Lepisanthes bengalan
• Lepisanthes browniana
• Lepisanthes burmanica
• Lepisanthes cauliflora
• Lepisanthes chrysotricha
• Lepisanthes dictyophylla
• Lepisanthes divaricata
• Lepisanthes erecta
• Lepisanthes falcata
• Lepisanthes ferruginea
• Lepisanthes fruticosa
• Lepisanthes hainanensis
• Lepisanthes kinabaluensis
• Lepisanthes membranifolia
• Lepisanthes mixta
• Lepisanthes multijuga
• Lepisanthes oligophylla
• Lepisanthes perrieri
• Lepisanthes ramiflora
• Lepisanthes rubiginosa
• Lepisanthes sambiranensis
• Lepisanthes senegalensis
• Lepisanthes simplicifolia
• Lepisanthes tetraphylla
• Lepisanthes unilocularis

External links

• Web site: Lepisanthes Blume . Atlas of Living Australia .
• Buerki . S. . etal . 2009 . A synoptic revision of the genus Lepisanthes Blume (Sapindaceae) in Madagascar . https://web.archive.org/web/20130422211442/http://www.mnhn.fr/museum/front/medias/publication/22733_a09n2a6.pdf . 2013-04-22 . Adansonia . 31 . 2 . 301–9. 10.5252/a2009n2a6 . 83476531 . free .