''Stephanodaphne'' 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

Thymelaeaceae The Thymelaeaceae are a cosmopolitan family (biology), family of flowering plants composed of 50 genera (listed below) and 898 species.Zachary S. Rogers (2009 onwards)A World Checklist of Thymelaeaceae (version 1) Missouri Botanical Garden Webs ...

. Its native range is the

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and

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Species

Nine species are accepted. *'' Stephanodaphne boivinii'' *'' Stephanodaphne cremostachya'' *'' Stephanodaphne cuspidata'' *'' Stephanodaphne geminata'' *'' Stephanodaphne humbertii'' *'' Stephanodaphne pedicellata'' *'' Stephanodaphne perrieri'' *'' Stephanodaphne pilosa'' *'' Stephanodaphne schatzii''

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q9079853 Thymelaeaceae Thymelaeaceae genera Flora of the Western Indian Ocean Taxa described in 1875 Taxa named by Henri Ernest Baillon