Genus Euclea
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Classified within the Ebenaceae family, the genus Euclea is a group comprising 34 taxa. It is found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia. Across its taxa, it is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical and subtropical regions. It features a mix of trees and shrubs.
Data Profile
- Taxonomic Scale: 34 taxa (17 base species, 17 variants).
- Centers of Diversity: Africa (35), Temperate Asia (3)
- Primary Climates: Seasonally Dry Tropical (14), Subtropical (14), Desert Or Dry Shrubland (5)
- Dominant Forms: Shrubs (28), Trees (26)
34 taxa found