Van-royena

Van-royena is a genus of the plant family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1963.[2][3]

Van-royena
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Subfamily: Chrysophylloideae
Genus: Van-royena
Aubrév.
Species:
V. castanosperma
Binomial name
Van-royena castanosperma
(C.T.White) Aubrév.
Synonyms[1]
  • Vanroyena alternate spelling
  • Chrysophyllum castanospermum C.T.White
  • Lucuma castanosperma (C.T.White) C.T.White & W.D.Francis
  • Pouteria castanosperma (C.T.White) Baehni

There is only one known species, Van-royena castanosperma, endemic to the Cook region in northern Queensland.[1]

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Aubréville, André. 1963. Adansonia: recueil périodique d'observations botanique, n.s. 3: 329
  3. Tropicos, Van-royena Aubrév.


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