Sloanea

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Sloanea

Description Sloanea is a genus of trees and shrubs that belongs to the family Elaeocarpaceae. It includes around 200 species that are mainly found in tropical regions of the Americas, Asia, and Africa. The genus was named after Sir Hans Sloane, an Irish physician and naturalist. Sloanea trees have a variety of uses, including timber, medicine, and ornamental purposes. Taxonomic…