| Synsepalum | |
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| Miracle fruit, Synsepalum dulcificum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Subfamily: | Chrysophylloideae |
| Genus: | Synsepalum (A.DC.) Daniell |
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Synsepalum is a genus of trees and shrubs in the chicle family, Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1852.
Synsepalum is native to the tropical lowlands of Africa.
- Species
- Synsepalum afzelii - Western Africa
- Synsepalum aubrevillei - Ivory Coast
- Synsepalum batesii - Cameroon
- Synsepalum bequaertii - Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Synsepalum brenanii - Cameroon
- Synsepalum brevipes - tropical Africa
- Synsepalum buluensis - Gabon, Cabinda
- Synsepalum carrieanum - Republic of the Congo
- Synsepalum cerasiferum - tropical Africa
- Synsepalum chimanimani - Mozambique, Zimbabwe
- Synsepalum congolense - Republic of the Congo, Gabon
- Synsepalum dulcificum - West and Central Africa
- Synsepalum fleuryanum - Gabon
- Synsepalum gabonense - Gabon
- Synsepalum kassneri - Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zimbabwe
- Synsepalum lastoursvillense - Gabon
- Synsepalum laurentii - Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic
- Synsepalum le-testui - Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Central African Republic
- Synsepalum letouzei - Cameroon, Central African Republic
- Synsepalum msolo - West and Central Africa
- Synsepalum muelleri - Malawi, Mozambique
- Synsepalum nyangense - Gabon
- Synsepalum ogouense - Republic of the Congo, Gabon
- Synsepalum ovatostipulatum - Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Synsepalum oyemense - Republic of the Congo, Gabon
- Synsepalum passargei - tropical Africa
- Synsepalum pobeguinianum - West Africa
- Synsepalum revolutum - West and Central Africa
- Synsepalum seretii - Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Synsepalum stipulatum - Central Africa
- Synsepalum subcordatum - Central Africa
- Synsepalum subverticillatum - Kenya
- Synsepalum tomentosum - Gabon
- Synsepalum tsounkpe - Ivory Coast
- Synsepalum ulugurense - Tanzania
- Synsepalum zenkeri - Republic of the Congo, Cameroon
References
- "Synsepalum (A. DC.) Daniell". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2009-03-31. Retrieved 2010-02-27.
- ^ Tropicos, Synsepalum (A. DC.) Daniell
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Candolle, Alphonse Louis Pierre Pyramus de. 1844. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 8: 183-184 in Latin
- Daniel. 1852. Pharmaceutical journal and Transactions; a weekly record of pharmacy and allied sciences 11: 446
- Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Rokni, Saba; Wursten, Bart; Darbyshire, Iain (16 October 2019). "Synsepalum chimanimani (Sapotaceae), a new species from the Chimanimani Mountains of Mozambique and Zimbabwe, with notes on the botanical importance of this area". PhytoKeys (133): 115–132. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.133.38694. PMC 6811373. PMID 31662617. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
External links
Media related to Synsepalum at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Synsepalum at Wikispecies
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| Synsepalum | |
| Sideroxylon sect. Synsepalum | |