Neobeguea

Neobeguea
Neobeguea mahafalensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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.

It is native to Madagascar.

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

Known species

According to Kew:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Neobeguea J.-F.Leroy | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  2. ↑ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.