Allophylus
{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Allophyllus blancoi Blanco2.260.png
|image_caption = Allophylus cobbe
|taxon = Allophylus
|authority = L. (1753)
|diversity = c. 200 species
|diversity_link = List of Allophylus species
|synonyms =
- Aporetica {{small|J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. (1776)}}
- Azamara {{small|Hochst. ex Rchb. (1841)}}
- Cominia {{small|P.Browne (1756)}}
- Gemella {{small|Lour. (1790)}}
- Nassavia {{small|Vell. (1829)}}
- Ornitrophe {{small|Comm. ex Juss. (1789)}}
- Schmidelia {{small|L. (1767), nom. illeg.}}
- Toxicodendrum {{small|Gaertn. (1788)}}
- Usubis {{small|Burm.f. (1768)}}
|synonyms_ref = [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:36270-1 Allophylus L.] Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
}}
File:Allophylus timoriensis MHNT.BOT.2010.6.63.jpg]]
Allophylus is a genus within the plant family Sapindaceae. It includes 211 species with a pantropical distribution.
Selected species
{{Main|List of Allophylus species}}
- Allophylus agbala {{small|Hauman}} – Central Africa (DRC)
- Allophylus aldabricus {{small|Radlk.}} – Indian Ocean (Seychelles)
- Allophylus bullatus {{small|Radlk.}} – Central Africa
- Allophylus chartaceus {{small|(Kurz) Radlkofer}} – South/Southeast Asia
- Allophylus chirindensis {{small|Baker f.}} – Southern Africa
- Allophylus cobbe {{small|(L.) Rausch.}} – Pantropical
- Allophylus decipiens {{small|(E.Mey.) Radlk.}} – Southern Africa
- Allophylus dodsonii {{small|A.H.Gentry}} – South America (Ecuador)
- Allophylus edulis {{small|(St.Hil.) Radlk.}} – South America
- Allophylus natalensis {{small|(Sond.) De Winter}} – Southern Africa
- Allophylus pachyphyllus {{small|Radlk.}} – Caribbean (Jamaica)
- Allophylus rapensis {{small|F. Brown}} – Oceania (French Polynesia)
- Allophylus rhomboidalis {{small|(Nadeaud) Radlk.}} – Oceania (French Polynesia and Pitcairn)
- Allophylus rubifolius {{small|(Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Engl.}} – eastern to southern Africa and Arabian Peninsula
- Allophylus rubifolius var. alnifolius {{small|(Baker) Friis & Vollesen}}
- Allophylus rubifolius var. dasystachys {{small|(Gilg) Verdc.}}
- Allophylus rubifolius var. rhusiphyllus {{small|(Balf.f.) Friis & Vollesen}}
- Allophylus rubifolius var. rubifolius
- Allophylus timoriensis {{small|(DC.) Blume}} – Southeast Asia, Pacific
- Allophylus zeylanicus {{small|L.}} – Sri Lanka
References
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External links
{{WestAfricanPlants|Allophylus}}
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Category:Taxa described in 1753
Category:Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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