Acropogon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia. It contains around 25 species. Its closest relatives are Australian genera: Argyrodendron, Brachychiton and Franciscodendron.Wilkie, P., A. Clark, R. T. Pennington, M. Cheek, C. Bayer, and C. C. Wilcock. (2006) Phylogenetic Relationships within the Subfamily Sterculioideae (Malvaceae/Sterculiaceae-Sterculieae) Using the Chloroplast Gene ndhF." Systematic Botany 31(1): 160–70.
List of species , Plants of the World Online accepted 24 species:
Acropogon aoupiniensis Morat Acropogon austrocaledonicus (Hook.f.) Morat Acropogon bosseri Morat & Chalopin Acropogon bullatus (Pancher & Sebert) Morat Acropogon calcicola Morat & Chalopin Acropogon chalopiniae Morat Acropogon domatifer Morat Acropogon dzumacensis (Guillaumin) Morat Acropogon fatsioides Schltr. Acropogon francii (Guillaumin) Morat Acropogon grandiflorus Morat & Chalopin Acropogon horarius Gâteblé & Munzinger Acropogon jaffrei Morat & Chalopin Acropogon macrocarpus Morat & Chalopin Acropogon margaretae Morat & Chalopin Acropogon megaphyllus (Bureau & Poiss. ex Guillaumin) Morat Acropogon merytifolius Morat & Chalopin Acropogon mesophilus Acropogon moratianus Callm., Munzinger & Lowry Acropogon paagoumenensis Morat & Chalopin Acropogon pilosus Morat & Chalopin Acropogon sageniifolia Schltr. Acropogon schefflerifolius (Guillaumin) Morat Acropogon schistophilus Morat & Chalopin Acropogon schumanniana Schltr. Acropogon tireliae Morat & Chalopin Acropogon veillonii Morat
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