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Sarcolaena
Sarcolaena oblongifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Sarcolaenaceae
Genus:	Sarcolaena Thouars (1805)
Species
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Sarcolaena is a genus of flowering plants in the family Sarcolaenaceae. This family is endemic to Madagascar. There are about 8 species in the genus.

Species include:

• Sarcolaena codonochlamys Baker
• Sarcolaena delphinensis Cavaco
• Sarcolaena eriophora Thouars
• Sarcolaena grandiflora Thouars
• Sarcolaena humbertiana Cavaco
• Sarcolaena isaloensis Randrianasolo & Miller
• Sarcolaena multiflora Thouars
• Sarcolaena oblongifolia F.Gérard

References

1. Randrianasolo, A., & Miller, J. S. (1999). Taxonomic revision of the genus Sarcolaena (Sarcolaenaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 702-722.

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