Balanops
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Balanops is a group of flowering plants described as a genus in 1871.[2]Template:R/superscript[3]Template:R/superscript The nine species are trees or shrubs, found northeast Queensland, Australia, and the South Pacific islands of New Caledonia, Fiji and Vanuatu.[1]Template:R/superscript Plants in this genus are dioecious, with male and female flowers produced on separate plants.[4]Template:R/superscript
Balanops is the sole genus in the family Balanopaceae (formerly the spelling Balanopsidaceae was also used). It is placed in the order Malpighiales and is most closely related to Chrysobalanaceae, Dichapetalaceae, Euphroniaceae and Trigoniaceae.[4]Template:R/superscript
Species
As of February 2026[update], Plants of the World Online accepts the following nine species:[1]Template:R/superscript
- Balanops australiana – Queensland
- Balanops balansae – New Caledonia
- Balanops microstachya – New Caledonia
- Balanops oliviformis – New Caledonia
- Balanops pachyphylla – New Caledonia
- Balanops pancheri – New Caledonia
- Balanops pedicellata – Vanuatu, Fiji
- Balanops sparsifolia – New Caledonia
- Balanops vieillardii – New Caledonia
References
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- ^ a b c d Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Balanops Baill". POWO. Plants of the World Online, facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2026. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Baillon, H. "Sur Deux Nouveaux Genres Apetales". Adansonia; recueil d'observations botaniques. 10: 117.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Balanops Baill". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Kubitzki, Klaus, ed. (2014). "Balanopaceae". Flowering Plants, Eudicots : Malpighiales. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. Vol. 11. Berlin: Springer. p. 9. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-39417-1. ISBN 978-3-642-39416-4.
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