Reference(s):

• Puff, C. (1988)
• ka°rehed, J. & B. Bremer, (2007)

Status: this genus has not yet been assessed for species diversity and endemism

- Species in Fl. Madag: not published

- Accepted published species: 6 endemic

- Estimated total species: 6 endemic

- Indigenous species endemism: 100%

Species level data entry: not yet complete

Note: Carphalea is monophyletic, the African species should be treated as Dirichletia, with which Placopoda is merged (Karehed & Bremer, 2007)

Updated on: 03 Oct. 2008

Lower Taxa:

• Carphalea angulata Baill.
• Carphalea bernieri Homolle = Carphalea angulata Baill.
• Carphalea cloiselii Homolle
• Carphalea corymbosa Willd. = Carphalea madagascariensis Lam.
• Carphalea humbertii Homolle = Carphalea cloiselii Homolle
• Carphalea kirondron Baill.
• Carphalea linearifolia Homolle
• Carphalea madagascariensis Lam.
• Carphalea pervilleana Baill.
• Carphalea sambiranensis Homolle = Carphalea angulata Baill.
• Carphalea ternifolia (Baker) Homolle = Carphalea kirondron Baill.
• Dirichletia pervilleana (Baill.) Vatke = Carphalea pervilleana Baill.