Sararanga | |
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Leaves of Sararanga sinuosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Pandanales |
Family: | Pandanaceae |
Genus: |
Sararanga Hemsl. |
Species | |
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Sararanga is a genus of flowering plants in the family Pandanaceae, with two species that occur in the Philippines, the northern part of New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands. [1] They are palm-like, dioecious trees. The genus name comes from the species of these plants named sararang in the Solomon Islands.[ citation needed]