Otophora
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Otophora is a genus of plant
s in family Sapindaceae
. Many works consider it to be part of the genus Lepisanthes
. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
s in family Sapindaceae
Sapindaceae
Sapindaceae, also known as the soapberry family, is a family of flowering plants in the order Sapindales. There are about 140-150 genera with 1400-2000 species, including maple, horse chestnut and lychee....
. Many works consider it to be part of the genus Lepisanthes
Lepisanthes
Lepisanthes is a genus of 24 species of trees or shrubs native to tropical Africa, south and southeast Asia, Australia, and Madagascar.It includes plants which are by others classified in the genera Aphania, Erioglossum, and Otophora....
. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):
- Otophora unilocularisOtophora unilocularisOtophora unilocularis was a species of plant in the Sapindaceae family. It was endemic to China. It is extinct in nature-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
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