Biology:Neobeguea

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Neobeguea
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Meliaceae
Genus: Neobeguea
J.-F.Leroy

Neobeguea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Meliaceae.[1]

It is native to Madagascar .[1]

The genus name of Neobeguea is in honour of Louis Henri Bégué (1906–1979), French civil servant in the forestry service in Madagascar.[2] It was first described and published in J. Agric. Trop. Bot. Appl. Vol.17 on page 232 in 1970.[1]

Known species

According to Kew:[1]

  • Neobeguea ankaranensis J.-F.Leroy
  • Neobeguea leandriana J.-F.Leroy
  • Neobeguea mahafaliensis J.-F.Leroy

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10336187 entry