Reference(s): Arènes, J. (1959)
Status: this genus has been assessed for the following:
- Species in Fl. Madag: 2 endemic
- Accepted published species: 3 endemic
- Estimated undescribed species: 1 endemic
- Estimated total species: 4 endemic
- Indigenous species endemism: 100%
Additional taxonomic work: in progress
Species level data entry: complete
Note: Formerly placed in Sterculiaceae
Contributed/compiled by: J.G. Zaborsky (WISC) & P.B. Phillipson (MO)
Updated on: 04 Nov. 2007
