Mauloutchia Explained
Mauloutchia is a genus of trees endemic to the lowland eastern and northern rain forests of Madagascar. They can be distinguished by their non-monocyclic androecium with anthers basifixed and borne on short filaments.[1]
Species
According to the most recent revision of the genus there are ten accepted species:
- Mauloutchia annickiae Sauquet
- Mauloutchia capuronii Sauquet
- Mauloutchia chapelieri (Baill.) Warb.
- Mauloutchia coriacea Capuron
- Mauloutchia echinocarpa Capuron ex Sauquet
- Mauloutchia heckelii Capuron
- Mauloutchia humboltii (H. Perrier) Capuron
- Mauloutchia parvifolia Capuron
- Mauloutchia rarabe (H. Perrier) Capuron
- Mauloutchia sambiranensis (Capuron) Sauquet
Notes and References
- Sauquet. Hervé. 2004. Systematic revision of Myristicaceae (Magnoliales) in Madagascar, with four new species of Mauloutchia. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. en. 146. 3. 351–368. 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2004.00343.x. 1095-8339. free.