''Phanerodiscus'' is a genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...

s. In the

APG IV system The APG IV system of flowering plant classification is the fourth version of a modern, mostly molecular-based, system of plant taxonomy for flowering plants (angiosperms) being developed by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (APG). It was publish ...

, the genus is placed in the family

Olacaceae Olacaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Santalales. They are woody plants, native throughout the tropical regions of the world. , the circumscription of the family varies; some sources maintain a broad family, others split it int ...

. Other sources place it in the segregate family Aptandraceae. Its native range is Madagascar. Species: *'' Phanerodiscus capuronii'' *'' Phanerodiscus diospyroidea'' *'' Phanerodiscus perrieri''

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q10349080 Olacaceae Santalales genera