# Perrierodendron

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***Perrierodendron*** is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family [Sarcolaenaceae](/source/Sarcolaenaceae). They are endemic to [Madagascar](/source/Madagascar).[1]

The genus name of *Perrierodendron* is in honour of [Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie](/source/Joseph_Marie_Henry_Alfred_Perrier_de_la_B%C3%A2thie) (1873–1958), a French botanist who specialized in the plants of Madagascar.[2] It was first described and published in Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., séries 2, Vol.23 on page 138 in 1951.[1]

## Species

The genus includes the following species:[3][1]

- *[Perrierodendron boinense](/source/Perrierodendron_boinense)*
- *[Perrierodendron capuronii](/source/Perrierodendron_capuronii)*
- *[Perrierodendron occidentale](/source/Perrierodendron_occidentale)*
- *[Perrierodendron quartzitorum](/source/Perrierodendron_quartzitorum)*
- *[Perrierodendron rodoense](/source/Perrierodendron_rodoense)*

## References

1. ["*Perrierodendron* Cavaco | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science"](https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:7035-1). *Plants of the World Online*. Retrieved 11 November 2021.

1. Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). [*Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition*](https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018) [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. [doi:10.3372/epolist2018](https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018). ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.

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