Neohemsleya
Neohemsleya is a genus of plant in family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1991.[1][2]
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| Genus: | Neohemsleya T.D.Penn. |
| Species: | N. usambarensis |
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| Neohemsleya usambarensis T.D.Penn. | |
There is only one known species, Neohemsleya usambarensis, endemic to the Usambara Mountains of Tanzania.[3][4]
The species is listed as vulnerable.[5]
References
- Pennington, Terence Dale. 1991. The Genera of Sapotaceae 175-177 (published by Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew)
- Tropicos, Neohemsleya T.D.Penn.
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Lovett, J. & Clarke, G.P. 1998. Neohemsleya usambarensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
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