Comoranthus
| Mayotte lilac | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Oleaceae |
| Tribe: | Oleeae |
| Subtribe: | Schreberinae |
| Genus: | Comoranthus Knobl. |
| Species | |
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3 species; see text. | |
Comoranthus[1] is a plant genus native to Madagascar and the Comoro Islands. It contains 3 species:[2]
- Comoranthus madagascariensis H.Perrier[3] - western Madagascar
- Comoranthus minor H.Perrier[3] - southwestern Madagascar
- Comoranthus obconicus Knobl.[1] - Mayotte Island
References
[edit]- ^ a b Emil Friedrich Knoblauch. 1934. Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem 11: 1032.
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families,
- ^ a b Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie. 1950. Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série B, Biologie Végétale 2: 305-306.