Hymenocardia

Hymenocardia is a genus of trees in the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1836. Most of the species are native to Africa, with one in Southeast Asia.

Species in this genus are dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.

• # Hymenocardia acida - from Gambia to Ethiopia to Mozambique
 * Species

• # Hymenocardia heudelotii - W + C Africa

• # Hymenocardia lyrata - W Africa

• # Hymenocardia punctata - Mishmi Hills, Indochina, W Malaysia, Sumatra

• # Hymenocardia ripicola - Cameroon, RotC, DRC

• # Hymenocardia ulmoides - C + E + S Africa

moved to Mallotus
 * formerly included
 * Hymenocardia plicata - Mallotus plicatus