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Perriera

Genus of flowering plant From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Perriera is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Simaroubaceae.[1]

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It is endemic to Madagascar.[1]

The genus name of Perriera is in honour of Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie (1873–1958), a French botanist who specialized in the plants of Madagascar.[2] It was first described and published in Bull. Soc. Bot. France Vol.52 on page 284 in 1905.[1]

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Known species

According to Kew:[1]

  • Perriera madagascariensis Courchet
  • Perriera orientalis Capuron

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