Cerbera | |
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Cerbera manghas | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Rauvolfioideae |
Tribe: | Plumerieae |
Subtribe: | Thevetiinae |
Genus: | Cerbera L., 1753[1] |
Type species | |
Cerbera manghas L., 1753
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Synonyms[1] | |
Cerbera is a genus of evergreen trees or shrubs, native to tropical Asia, Australia, Madagascar, and various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.[2][3]
Three trees of this genus are mangroves, Cerbera floribunda, Cerbera manghas and Cerbera odollam.