Reference(s): Aubreville, A. (1974)
Status: this genus has been assessed for the following:
- Species in Fl. Madag: 7 endemic
- Accepted published species: 5 endemic
- Estimated total species: 5 endemic
- Indigenous species endemism: 100%
Additional taxonomic work: in progress
Species level data entry: not yet complete
Note: Distribution of genus: pantropical. Revision in progress by V. Plana (E) and L. Gautier (G). Version 1 submitted to Edinburgh J. Bot.
Contributed/compiled by: L. Gautier
Updated on: 07 Jan. 2008