Hunga

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Hunga
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Chrysobalanaceae
Genus: Hunga
Prance
Type species
Hunga rhamnoides
(Guillaumin) Prance[1]

Hunga is a genus of plants in the family Chrysobalanaceae described by British botanist Ghillean Prance in 1979. Species in this genus are native to New Guinea and New Caledonia.

Species

This genus includes the following species:[2]

References

  1. Prance, Ghillean T. (1979). "New Genera and Species of Chrysobalanaceae from Malesia and Oceania". Brittonia. 31 (1): 79–91. doi:10.2307/2806677. JSTOR 2806677.
  2. "Hunga Prance". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 August 2024.