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Dendrotrophe

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Dendrotrophe
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Santalales
Family: Santalaceae
Genus: Dendrotrophe
Miq.
Synonyms[1]

Henslowia Blume

Dendrotrophe is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Santalaceae. Its native range is Southern China, Indochina, Malesia, New Guinea, and Northern Queensland.[1]

Five species are accepted.[1]

The genus Henslowia Blume is a synonym. Carl Ludwig Blume named Henslowia in honour of John Stevens Henslow (1796–1861). Henslow was a British priest, botanist and geologist.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Dendrotrophe Miq. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  2. ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, D–L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.