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Pycnandra

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

{{Automatic taxobox

|image = Pycnandra_acuminata_01_-BH-_Feuilles.jpg

|image_alt = Photograph of Pycnandra acuminata branch with leavea

|image_caption = Pycnandra acuminata is an example of a tree in this genus. (Permission to use this file was granted personally by Benoit Henry to illustrate Pycnandra acuminata on Wikipedia)

|taxon = Pycnandra

|authority = Benth.

|synonyms =

  • Achradotypus Baill.
  • Chorioluma Baill.
  • Corbassona Aubrév.
  • Heteromera Montrouz. ex Beauvis. 1901, illegitimate homonym, not Pomel 1874 (Asteraceae)
  • Jollya {{small|Pierre ex Baill.}}
  • Leptostylis Benth.
  • Ochrothallus Pierre ex Baill.
  • Sebertia Pierre ex Engl. & Prantl
  • Tropalanthe S.Moore
  • Trouettia Pierre ex Baill.

|synonyms_ref = {{cite web |title=Pycnandra Benth. |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:36857-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=6 April 2025}}

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Pycnandra is a genus of trees in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1876.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/657814#page/133/mode/1up Bentham, George. 1876. Genera plantarum :ad exemplaria imprimis in Herberiis Kewensibus servata definita /auctoribus G. Bentham et J.D. Hooker. page 658.] in Latin[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40020975 Tropicos, Pycnandra Benth.]

it is the largest endemic genus of flowering plants of New Caledonia.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=171015 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]Swenson, U., Nylinder, S. & Munzinger, J. (2013). Towards a natural classification of Sapotaceae subfamily Chrysophylloideae in Oceania and Southeast Asia based on nuclear sequence data. Taxon 62: 746-770. Its closest relative is the Australian Niemeyera.Swenson, U., S. Nylinder, and J. Munzinger. (2013) Towards a Natural Classification of Sapotaceae Subfamily Chrysophylloideae in Oceania and Southeast Asia Based on Nuclear Sequence Data.” Taxon 62 (4): 746–70.

Species

62 species are accepted.

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  1. Pycnandra acuminata {{small|(Pierre ex Baill.) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  2. Pycnandra amplexicaulis {{small|Munzinger & Swenson}}
  3. Pycnandra atrofusca {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  4. Pycnandra balansae {{small|(Baill.) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  5. Pycnandra belepensis {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  6. Pycnandra benthamii {{small|Baill.}}
  7. Pycnandra blaffartii {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  8. Pycnandra blanchonii {{small|(Aubrév.) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  9. Pycnandra bourailensis {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  10. Pycnandra bracteolata {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  11. Pycnandra caeruleilatex {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  12. Pycnandra canaliculata {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  13. Pycnandra carinocostata {{small|Vink}}
  14. Pycnandra chartacea {{small|Vink}}
  15. Pycnandra comptonii {{small|(S.Moore) Vink}}
  16. Pycnandra comptonioides {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  17. Pycnandra confusa {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  18. Pycnandra controversa {{small|(Guillaumin) Vink}}
  19. Pycnandra cylindricarpa {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  20. Pycnandra decandra {{small|(Montrouz.) Vink}}
  21. Pycnandra deplanchei {{small|(Baill.) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  22. Pycnandra elliptica {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  23. Pycnandra fastuosa {{small|(Baill.) Vink}}
  24. Pycnandra filipes {{small|(Benth.) Munzinger & Swenson}}
  25. Pycnandra francii {{small|(Guillaumin & Dubard) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  26. Pycnandra glabella {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  27. Pycnandra glaberrima {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  28. Pycnandra gordoniifolia {{small|(S.Moore) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  29. Pycnandra goroensis {{small|(Aubrév.) Munzinger & Swenson}}
  30. Pycnandra grandifolia {{small|(Vink) Munzinger & Swenson}}
  31. Pycnandra griseosepala {{small|Vink}}
  32. Pycnandra heteromera {{small|(Vink) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  33. Pycnandra intermedia {{small|(Baill.) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  34. Pycnandra kaalaensis {{small|Aubrév.}}
  35. Pycnandra kopetoensis {{small|Munzinger & Swenson}}
  36. Pycnandra kouakouensis {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  37. Pycnandra linearifolia {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  38. Pycnandra lissophylla {{small|(Pierre ex Baill.) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  39. Pycnandra litseiflora {{small|(Guillaumin) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  40. Pycnandra longiflora {{small|(Benth.) Munzinger & Swenson}}
  41. Pycnandra longipetiolata {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  42. Pycnandra margueriteae {{small|Munzinger & Swenson}}
  43. † Pycnandra micrantha {{small|(Beauvis.) Munzinger & Swenson}}
  44. Pycnandra montana {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  45. Pycnandra neocaledonica {{small|(S.Moore) Vink}}
  46. Pycnandra obscurinerva {{small|(Vink) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  47. Pycnandra ouaiemensis {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  48. Pycnandra paniensis {{small|Aubrév.}}
  49. Pycnandra paucinervia {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  50. Pycnandra perplexa {{small|Swenson & Gâteblé}}
  51. Pycnandra petiolata {{small|(Vink) Munzinger & Swenson}}
  52. Pycnandra poindimiensis {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  53. Pycnandra pubiflora {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  54. Pycnandra sarlinii {{small|(Aubrév.) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  55. Pycnandra schmidii {{small|(Aubrév.) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  56. Pycnandra sclerophylla {{small|Munzinger & Swenson}}
  57. Pycnandra sessiliflora {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  58. Pycnandra sessilifolia {{small|(Pancher & Sebert) Swenson & Munzinger}}
  59. Pycnandra versicolor {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  60. Pycnandra vieillardii {{small|(Baill.) Vink}}
  61. Pycnandra viridifolia {{small|Swenson & Munzinger}}
  62. Pycnandra wagapensis {{small|(Guillaumin) Munzinger & Swenson}}

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References

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Category:Sapotaceae genera

Category:Endemic flora of New Caledonia

Category:Taxa described in 1876

Category:Taxa named by George Bentham

Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot

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