Heynea is a genus of trees in the family Meliaceae.[2] Their range is in East and Southeast Asia.[1]
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| Heynea trijuga | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Meliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Melioideae |
| Genus: | Heynea Roxb.[1] |
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Description
editThe leaves are spirally arranged. Flowers feature four or five petals. Fruits are one or two-seeded.[1]
Species
editAs of March 2014[update] The Plant List recognises 2 accepted species:[2]
- Heynea trijuga Roxb. ex Sims
- Heynea velutina F.C. How & T.C. Chen
References
edit- ^ a b c Heyne, Benjamin (March 2007). "Heynea Roxb.". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.; Kiew, Ruth (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 6. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 177–178. ISBN 978-983-2181-89-7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
- ^ a b "Heynea". The Plant List. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
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