Connarus is a genus of plants in the family Connaraceae.
Connarus | |
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Fruits of Connarus paniculatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Oxalidales |
Family: | Connaraceae |
Genus: | Connarus L.[1] |
Species | |
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Connarus species are usually woody climbers, occasionally shrubs or trees. The flowers are bisexual and fragrant. The fruits are pod-like.[2]
Connarus species are distributed widely throughout the tropics, including Borneo.[2]
As of May 2014[update] The Plant List recognises 110 accepted taxa (of species and infraspecific names):[3]