Noronhia
| Noronhia | |
|---|---|
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| Noronhia emarginata | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Lamiales | 
| Family: | Oleaceae | 
| Tribe: | Oleeae | 
| Subtribe: | Oleinae | 
| Genus: | Stadtman ex Thouars (1806)[1]  | 
| Synonyms[2] | |
 
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Noronhia is a genus of 40 known species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae, all but one native to Madagascar, the remaining species native to the Comoros Islands north of Madagascar.[3] A few have become naturalized in Mauritius, Réunion, and Bermuda.[4]
The species are deciduous or evergreen trees.
The genus is named in after the Spanish botanist Francisco Noronha.
Species
- Madagascar[5]
 
- Noronhia alleizettei Dubard
 - Noronhia ambrensis H.Perrier
 - Noronhia boinensis H.Perrier
 - Noronhia boivinii Dubard
 - Noronhia brevituba H.Perrier
 - Noronhia buxifolia H.Perrier
 - Noronhia candicans H.Perrier
 - Noronhia crassinodis H.Perrier
 - Noronhia crassiramosa H.Perrier
 - Noronhia cruciata H.Perrier
 - Noronhia decaryana H.Perrier
 - Noronhia divaricata Scott-Elliot
 - Noronhia ecoronulata H.Perrier
 - Noronhia emarginata (Lam.) Thouars
 - Noronhia gracilipes H.Perrier
 - Noronhia grandifolia H.Perrier
 - Noronhia humbertiana H.Perrier
 - Noronhia introversa H.Perrier
 - Noronhia lanceolata H.Perrier
 - Noronhia leandriana H.Perrier
 - Noronhia linearifolia Boivin ex Dubard
 - Noronhia linocerioides H.Perrier
 - Noronhia longipedicellata H.Perrier
 - Noronhia louvelii H.Perrier
 - Noronhia luteola H.Perrier
 - Noronhia mangorensis H.Perrier
 - Noronhia myrtoides H.Perrier
 - Noronhia oblanceolata H.Perrier
 - Noronhia ovalifolia H.Perrier
 - Noronhia peracuminata H.Perrier
 - Noronhia pervilleana (Knobl.) H.Perrier
 - Noronhia populifolia H.Perrier
 - Noronhia sambiranensis H.Perrier
 - Noronhia seyrigii H.Perrier
 - Noronhia tetrandra H.Perrier
 - Noronhia tubulosa H.Perrier
 - Noronhia verrucosa H.Perrier
 - Noronhia verticillata H.Perrier
 - Noronhia verticilliflora H.Perrier
 
- Comoros[6]
 
- Noronhia cochleata Labat
 
References
- ^ Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars. 1806. Genera Nova Madagascariensia 8.
 - ^ Noronhia Stadman ex Thouars. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
 - ^ University of Oxford, Oleaceae information site: Noronhia
 - ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Noronhia
 - ^ Madagascar Catalogue: Noronhia
 - ^ Labat, J.-N., Pignal, M., & Pascal, O. (1999). Trois Espèces Nouvelles d'Oleaceae et Note sur la Présence d'Olea capensis dans l'Archipel des Comores. Novon 9 (1): 66-72. Abstract
 
