Microsteira Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot.

de Almeida, Rafael F., de Morais, Isa L., Alves-Silva, Thais, Antonio-Domingues, Higor & Pellegrini, Marco O. O., 2024, A new classification system and taxonomic synopsis for Malpighiaceae (Malpighiales, Rosids) based on molecular phylogenetics, morphology, palynology, and chemistry, PhytoKeys 242, pp. 69-138 : 69-138

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.3897/phytokeys.242.117469
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11243477
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scientific name	Microsteira Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot.
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Treatment

2.8. 11. Microsteira Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. View in CoL 20: 111. 1883.

Type species.

Microsteira curtisii Baker.

Notes.

Microsteira comprises 27 currently accepted species (all threatened species; Suppl. material 1) of lianas endemic to rainforests, savannas, and seasonally dry tropical forests of Madagascar, Africa ( POWO 2024). For an identification key for all species of Microsteira , see Arènes (1945).