Uapaca


Uapaca is a genus of plant, in the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1858. It is the only genus comprised in the tribe Uapaceae. The genus is native to Africa and Madagascar. Uapaca is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.
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  • Uapaca benguelensisUapaca kirkiana var. benguelensis
  • Uapaca esculentaUapaca pynaertii
  • Uapaca gossweileriUapaca kirkiana var. gossweileri
  • Uapaca griffithiiDrypetes riseleyi
  • Uapaca katentaniensis – ''Uapaca teusczii f. pilosa''