Allexis

Genus of flowering plants

Allexis

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Rosids
Order:  | Malpighiales
Family:  | Violaceae
Subfamily:  | Violoideae
Tribe:  | Rinoreeae
Subtribe:  | Rinoreinae
Genus:  | Allexis
Pierre (1898)

Allexis is a genus of plants in the family Violaceae.[1] It includes four species native to tropical Africa, ranging from Nigeria through Cameroon and Gabon to Republic of the Congo.[2]

Four species are accepted.[2]

* Allexis batangae (Engl.) Melch.
* Allexis cauliflora (Oliver) Pierre
* Allexis obanensis (Baker f.) Melch.
* Allexis zygomorpha Achound. & Onana

## References

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1. ^ Nganso, Yves Oscar D.; Ngantchou, Igor Eric W.; Nkwenoua, Ernestine; Nyasse, Barthelemy; Denier, Colette; Hannert, Véronique; Schneider, Bernd (March 2011). "Antitrypanosomal and Cytotoxic Activities of 22-Hydroxyclerosterol, a New Sterol from Allexis cauliflora (Violaceae)". Scientia Pharmaceutica. 79 (1): 137–144\. doi:10.3797/scipharm.1012-10. ISSN 2218-0532. PMC 3097502. PMID 21617778.
2. ^ a b Allexis Pierre. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 12 June 2024.

Taxon identifiers

Allexis|

* Wikidata: Q647484
* Wikispecies: Allexis
* APDB: 187946
* BioLib: 106741
* BOLD: 439352
* CoL: S56
* EoL: 5747605
* GBIF: 7296669
* GRIN: 400
* iNaturalist: 183276
* IPNI: 41496-1
* IRMNG: 1266787
* NCBI: 317447
* Open Tree of Life: 137399
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:41496-1
* Tropicos: 40010121
* WFO: wfo-4000001248

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