Pongamiopsis

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Millettieae
Genus: Pongamiopsis
Species: P. amygdalina – P. pervilleana – P. viguieri
Name

Pongamiopsis R.Vig. Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14(1): 74. (1950)

Type species: Pongamiopsis amygdalina (Baill.) R.Vig. Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14(1): 74. (1950)

References

Viguier, R. 1950. Notulae Systematicae. Herbier du Museum de Paris 14(1): 74. BHL
International Plant Names Index. 2016. Pongamiopsis. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 22 2016. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2016. Pongamiopsis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Mar. 2016.

Pongamiopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes three species of trees and shrubs endemic to Madagascar.[2] They grow in seasonally-dry tropical woodland and xerophytic shrubland in northern, western, and southern Madagascar, often on limestone outcrops.[1]

Pongamiopsis amygdalina (Baill.) R.Vig.
Pongamiopsis pervilleana (Baill.) R.Vig.
Pongamiopsis viguieri Du Puy & Labat

References

Pongamiopsis R.Vig. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
Harinantenaina, L., et al. (2010). Antiproliferative compounds from Pongamiopsis pervilleana from the Madagascar dry forest (1). Journal of Natural Products, 73(9), 1559-1562.