Phylloxylon Xylophylloides
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''Phylloxylon'' is a genus of flowering plants in the
Indigofereae The tribe Indigofereae is a subdivision of the plant family Fabaceae. It is consistently recovered as a monophyletic clade in molecular phylogenies. The Indigofereae arose 30.0 ± 3.3 million years ago (in the Oligocene). This tribe does not cur ...
tribe of the family
Fabaceae Fabaceae () or Leguminosae,International Code of Nomen ...
. There are seven species, all
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
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Madagascar Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island country that includes the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Lying off the southeastern coast of Africa, it is the world's List of islands by area, f ...
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Species

''Phylloxylon'' comprises the following species: * '' Phylloxylon arenicola'' Du Puy, Labat & Schrire * '' Phylloxylon decipiens'' Baill. * '' Phylloxylon perrieri'' Drake * '' Phylloxylon phillipsonii'' Du Puy, Labat & Schrire * '' Phylloxylon spinosa'' Du Puy, Labat & Schrire * '' Phylloxylon xiphoclada'' (Baker) Du Puy, Labat & Schrire * '' Phylloxylon xylophylloides'' (Baker) Du Puy, Labat & Schrire


See also

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References

Indigofereae Endemic flora of Madagascar Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Henri Ernest Baillon Fabaceae genera {{Faboideae-stub