Trophis

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Trophis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Tribe: Moreae
Genus: Trophis
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Trophis is a genus in the plant family Moraceae which includes about nine species, six of which are Neotropical and three which are Palaeotropical.

Recent work suggests that the genus is polyphyletic.[1]

Selected species

  • Trophis aculeata
  • Trophis americana
  • Trophis anthropophagorum
  • Trophis aspera
  • Trophis aurantiaca
  • Trophis borbonica
  • Trophis branderhorstii
  • Trophis brasiliensis
  • Trophis caucana
  • Trophis chiapensis
  • Trophis chorizantha
  • Trophis cochinchinensis
  • Trophis coccinea
  • Trophis cordata
  • Trophis cuspidata
  • Trophis drupacea
  • Trophis fruticosa
  • Trophis glabrata
  • Trophis heyneana

  • Trophis hilariana
  • Trophis involucrata
  • Trophis laurifolia
  • Trophis macrostachya
  • Trophis matudai
  • Trophis mexicana
  • Trophis montana
  • Trophis noraminervae
  • Trophis nubium
  • Trophis opaca
  • Trophis philippinensis
  • Trophis racemosa
  • Trophis ramon
  • Trophis scandens
  • Trophis spinosa
  • Trophis taxiformis
  • Trophis taxoides
  • Trophis zeylanica

References

  1. Datwyler, Shannon L.; George D. Weiblen (2004). "On the origin of the fig: phylogenetic relationships of Moraceae from ndhF sequences" (PDF). American Journal of Botany. 91 (5): 767–77. doi:10.3732/ajb.91.5.767. PMID 21653431.


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