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Fatoua

Fatoua is a genus of flowering plants in the mulberry family (Moraceae). It includes 3 species of herbs.

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Fatoua
Fatoua villosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Tribe: Dorstenieae
Genus: Fatoua
Gaudich. (1830)1
Species2
  • Fatoua madagascariensis Leandri
  • Fatoua pilosa Gaudich.
  • Fatoua villosa (Thunb.) Nakai
Synonyms2

Boehmeriopsis Kom. (1901)

Fatoua is a genus of flowering plants in the mulberry family (Moraceae). It includes 3 species of herbs.2

Species

  • Fatoua madagascariensis Leandri – western Madagascar
  • Fatoua pilosa Gaudich. – Taiwan, Philippines, Lesser Sunda Islands, New Guinea, and northern Australia
  • Fatoua villosa (Thunb.) Nakai – Japan, Korea, Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan, southern China, Hainan, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Java, Sulawesi, Maluku Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, New Guinea, and northern Australia
Bibliography

Bibliography

  1. "International Plant Names Index". Kew Botanical Garden. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  2. Fatoua Gaudich. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 22 April 2024.