Heynea
| Heynea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Meliaceae |
| Genus: | Heynea Roxb.[1] |
| Species | |
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Heynea is a genus of trees in the family Meliaceae.[2] Their range is in East and Southeast Asia.[1]
Description
The leaves are spirally arranged. Flowers feature four or five petals. Fruits are one or two-seeded.[1]
Species
As of March 2014 The Plant List recognises 2 accepted species:[2]
- Heynea trijuga Roxb. ex Sims
- Heynea velutina F.C. How & T.C. Chen
References
- 1 2 3 Heyne, Benjamin (March 2007). "Heynea Roxb." (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.; Kiew, Ruth. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 6. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 177–178. ISBN 983-2181-89-5. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
- 1 2 "Heynea". The Plant List. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
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