Inhambanella

Inhambanella is a group of trees in the Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1915.[1][3]

Inhambanella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Subfamily: Sapotoideae
Genus: Inhambanella
(Engl.) Dubard[1]
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Mimusops sect. Inhambanella Engl.
  • Kantou Aubrév. & Pellegr.

The genus is native to Africa.[2]

Species[2]
  • Inhambanella guereensis (Aubrév. & Pellegr.) T.D.Penn. - Ivory Coast, Liberia
  • Inhambanella henriquesii (Engl. & Warb.) Dubard - Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal
Formerly included[2]

The genus is named for Inhambane, a coastal town in Mozambique.[4]

References

  1. Tropicos, Inhambanella (Engl.) Dubard
  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Dubard, Marcel Marie Maurice. 1915. Annales du Musée Colonial de Marseille, sér. 3, 3: 43
  4. Inhambanella henriquesii. Tree SA. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
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