Status: this genus has been assessed for the following:
- Species in Fl. Madag: 3 (1 endemic, 2 indigenous non-endemic)
- Accepted published species: 4 (2 endemic, 2 indigenous non-endemic)
- Estimated total species: 4 (2 endemic, 2 indigenous non-endemic)
- Indigenous species endemism: 50%
Additional taxonomic work: not currently required
Species level data entry: not yet complete
Note: Sometimes included in Ulmaceae or separated as Celtidaceae.
Contributed/compiled by: P.B. Phillipson
Updated on: 03 Sep. 2007