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''Chytranthus'' 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 belonging to the family
Sapindaceae The Sapindaceae are a family (biology), family of flowering plants in the order Sapindales known as the soapberry family. It contains 138 genera and 1,858 accepted species. Examples include Aesculus, horse chestnut, maples, ackee and lychee. The ...
. It includes 32 species of small trees and shrubs native to tropical Africa, ranging from Guinea eastwards to Kenya and Tanzania and south to Angola. Most species have a palm-like habit, with large pinnate leaves and unbranched trunks. Species: *'' Chytranthus angustifolius'' *'' Chytranthus atroviolaceus'' *'' Chytranthus calophyllus'' *'' Chytranthus carneus'' *'' Chytranthus cauliflorus'' *'' Chytranthus dasystachys'' *'' Chytranthus dinklagei'' *'' Chytranthus edulis'' *'' Chytranthus ellipticus'' *'' Chytranthus flavoviridis'' *'' Chytranthus gilletii'' *'' Chytranthus imenoensis'' *'' Chytranthus klaineanus'' *'' Chytranthus ledermannii'' *'' Chytranthus longibracteatus'' *'' Chytranthus macrobotrys'' *'' Chytranthus macrophyllus'' *'' Chytranthus mannii'' *'' Chytranthus micranthus'' *'' Chytranthus mortehanii'' *'' Chytranthus obliquinervis'' *'' Chytranthus prieurianus'' *'' Chytranthus punctatus'' *'' Chytranthus setosus'' *'' Chytranthus sexlocularis'' *'' Chytranthus stenophyllus'' *'' Chytranthus strigosus'' *'' Chytranthus subvilliger'' *''
Chytranthus talbotii ''Chytranthus'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Sapindaceae. It includes 32 species of small trees and shrubs native to tropical Africa, ranging from Guinea eastwards to Kenya and Tanzania and south to Angola. Most species ...
'' *'' Chytranthus verecundus'' *'' Chytranthus welwitschii'' *'' Chytranthus xanthophyllus''


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q5195777 Sapindaceae Sapindaceae genera Flora of the Afrotropical realm Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker