Ludia | |
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Ludia scolopioides specimen at National Museum of Natural History, France | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Salicaceae |
Subfamily: | Salicoideae |
Tribe: | Saliceae |
Genus: | Ludia Comm. ex Juss. |
Synonyms[1] | |
Mauneia Thouars |
Ludia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae.
The genus is native to the Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forests of Kenya and Tanzania, as well as to Madagascar, the Comoros, the Seychelles, and Aldabra.[1]