Keayodendron

Keayodendron is a genus of plants in the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1959.^[3][4][5][6] It contains only one known species, Keayodendron bridelioides, native to tropical western and Central Africa (Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, and the Central African Republic).^[2] It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.^[7]

Keayodendron
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Phyllanthaceae
Subfamily:	Phyllanthoideae
Tribe:	Bridelieae
Subtribe:	Keayodendrinae
Genus:	Keayodendron Leandri
Species:	K. bridelioides
Binomial name
Keayodendron bridelioides (Mildbr. ex Hutch. & Dalz.) Leandri
Synonyms[2]
Casearia bridelioides Mildbr. ex Hutch. & Dalziel Casearia bridelioides Gilg ex Engl. Drypetes sassandraensis Aubrév.