''Macrohasseltia'' is a
monotypic genus of
flowering plants in the family
Salicaceae. It consists of one
species of tree: ''Macrohasseltia macroterantha'', which is native to Central America. Formerly placed in the heterogeneous family
Flacourtiaceae,
[Sleumer, H.O. 1980. Flacourtiaceae. ''Flora Neotropica'' 22: 1-499.] ''Macrohasseltia'' is now classified in Salicaceae,
along with close relatives ''
Bennettiodendron
''Bennettiodendron'' is a genus of shrubs or small trees, in the family Salicaceae
The Salicaceae is the willow family of flowering plants. The traditional family (Salicaceae ''sensu stricto'') included the willows, poplar, aspen, and cotto ...
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Carrierea
''Carrierea'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Salicaceae.
Its native range is Southern China, Indo-China
Mainland Southeast Asia, also known as the Indochinese Peninsula or Indochina, is the continental portion of So ...
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Idesia
:Idesia'' as established by Scopoli is a suppressed name; see ''Diospyros.
''Idesia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae (formerly placed in the family Flacourtiaceae), comprising the single species ''Idesia polycarpa''. It ...
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Itoa
''Itoa'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. It is also in the tribe Saliceae.
Its native range is southern China to Vietnam, central and eastern Malesia to New Guinea. It is found in China (Hainan), Maluku Islands, New Guin ...
'', ''
Olmediella
''Olmediella'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. It consists of one species of trees: ''Olmediella betschleriana'', which is native to Central America. Formerly placed in the heterogeneous family Flacourtiaceae, ...
'', ''
Poliothyrsis
''Poliothyrsis'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Salicaceae. It contains a single Tree, arborescent species, ''Poliothyrsis sinensis''.
Its native range is China.
References
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'', and even the willows (''
Salix'') and cottonwoods (''
Populus
''Populus'' is a genus of 25–30 species of deciduous flowering plants in the family Salicaceae, native to most of the Northern Hemisphere. English names variously applied to different species include poplar (), aspen, and cottonwood.
The we ...
'') themselves.
[Alford, M.H. 2005. Systematic Studies in Flacourtiaceae. Dissertation, Cornell University.]
References
Monotypic Malpighiales genera
Salicaceae
Salicaceae genera
Flora of Central America
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