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Genus of flowering plants

Kibaropsis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Monimiaceae
Genus: Kibaropsis
Vieillard ex Jérémie
Species: K. caledonica
Binomial name
Kibaropsis caledonica
(Guillaumin) Jérémie
Synonyms
  • Hedycarya caledonica Guillaumin

Kibaropsis is a monotypic genus of plant in the Monimiaceae family. It is endemic to New Caledonia. Its only species is Kibaropsis caledonica. Phylogenetic studies suggest that it is nested in the more widespread genus Hedycarya, where it has once been placed.

References

  1. Jérémie, J. (1982) Monimiacées. In Flore de La Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dépendances, edited by A. Aubréville and J. F. Leroy, 11:127–55. Paris: Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle.
  2. Renner, S. S., J. S. Strijk, D. Strasberg, and C. Thébaud. (2010) Biogeography of the Monimiaceae (Laurales): A Role for East Gondwana and Long-Distance Dispersal, but Not West Gondwana. Journal of Biogeography 37: 1227–38.
Taxon identifiers
Kibaropsis
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