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Xerospermum noronhianum (Xerospermum noronhianum)

Description

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. A few have become naturalized in Mauritius, R-union, and Bermuda.The species are deciduous or evergreen trees.The genus is named in after the Spanish Botanist Francisco Noronha.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Sapindales

            • Family: Sapindaceae

              • Genus: Xerospermum