Ormocarpopsis

Ormocarpopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes eight species of shrubs or small trees endemic to Madagascar. They inhabit seasonally-dry tropical forest, woodland, and xerophytic shrubland, sometimes on rocky outcrops of sandstone or limestone. They are found throughout the island except in the eastern lowland rain forest.^[3] The genus was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Dalbergia clade of the Dalbergieae.^[1][2] It contains the following species:^{[3][4][5][6][7]}

• Ormocarpopsis anosyana Thulin & Razafim.
• Ormocarpopsis aspera R.Vig.
• Ormocarpopsis calcicola R.Vig.
• Ormocarpopsis itremoensis Du Puy & Labat
• Ormocarpopsis mandrarensis Dumaz-le-Grand
• Ormocarpopsis nitida (Du Puy & Labat) Thulin & Lavin
• Ormocarpopsis parvifolia Dumaz-le-Grand
• Ormocarpopsis tulearensis Du Puy & Labat

Ormocarpopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Dalbergieae
Genus:	Ormocarpopsis R.Vig. (1952)[1][2]
Type species
Ormocarpopsis aspera R.Vig.
Species[3]
8; see text
Synonyms[3]
Peltiera Du Puy & Labat (1997)