Medemia
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Medemia is a genus of flowering plant
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...

 in the Arecaceae
Arecaceae
Arecaceae or Palmae , are a family of flowering plants, the only family in the monocot order Arecales. There are roughly 202 currently known genera with around 2600 species, most of which are restricted to tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate climates...

 family.
It contains the following species:
  • Medemia abiadensis
    Medemia abiadensis
    Medemia abiadensis is a palm tree species of flowering plant, in the Arecaceae family.-Distribution:Medemia abiadensis is endemic to Sudan, found in oasis habitats in the Nubian Desert.The palm is threatened by habitat loss.-References:*....

  • Medemia argun
    Medemia argun
    Medemia argun is a rare palm tree species of flowering plant, in the Arecaceae family native to Africa.The palm's dried dates have been found in ancient Egyptian tombs.-Distribution:...

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