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Status: this genus has been assessed for the following:
- Species in Fl. Madag: 15 (14 endemic, 1 indigenous non-endemic)
- Accepted published species: 17 endemic
- Estimated undescribed species: 11 endemic
- Estimated total species: 28 endemic
- Indigenous species endemism: 100%
Additional taxonomic work: in progress
Species level data entry: complete
Note: Our estimate of the no. of new spp. is conservative, material exists that may represent additional undescribed Uvaria spp. but is inadequate to be described, and generic placement is far from certain.
Contributed/compiled by: G. E. Schatz & P. B. Phillipson
Updated on: 03 Apr. 2008