Dimorphocalyx

Dimorphocalyx
Dimorphocalyx globellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Codiaeae
Genus: Dimorphocalyx
Thwaites

Dimorphocalyx is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1861.[1][2] It is native to Southeast Asia, Hainan, India, Sri Lanka, New Guinea, and Queensland.[3][4][5]


Species[3]
  1. Dimorphocalyx angustifolius - Philippines
  2. Dimorphocalyx australiensis - Lesser Sunda Is, Papua New Guinea, NE Queensland
  3. Dimorphocalyx balakrishnanii - Andaman Islands
  4. Dimorphocalyx beddomei - SE India
  5. Dimorphocalyx bulusanensis - Philippines
  6. Dimorphocalyx cumingii - Philippines
  7. Dimorphocalyx denticulatus - Mindanao, Sarawak
  8. Dimorphocalyx glabellus - S India, Sri Lanka
  9. Dimorphocalyx ixoroides - Philippines
  10. Dimorphocalyx kurnoolensis - Andhra Pradesh
  11. Dimorphocalyx loheri - Philippines
  12. Dimorphocalyx luzoniensis - Luzon, Borneo
  13. Dimorphocalyx malayanus - S Thailand, W Malaysia, Sarawak
  14. Dimorphocalyx meeboldii - Myanmar
  15. Dimorphocalyx muricatus - S Thailand, W Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra
  16. Dimorphocalyx murina - W Malaysia, Sarawak, Sabah, Palawan
  17. Dimorphocalyx poilanei - Hainan, Vietnam
formerly included[3]

moved to Actephila Blachia Trigonostemon

  1. D. andamanicus - Blachia andamanica
  2. D. borneensis - Trigonostemon polyanthus
  3. D. capillipes - Trigonostemon capillipes
  4. D. longipes - Trigonostemon longipes
  5. D. ovalis - Actephila ovalis

References

  1. ↑ Thwaites, George Henry Kendrick. 1861. Enumeratio Plantarum Zeylaniae 278 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
  2. ↑ Tropicos, Dimorphocalyx Thwaites
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ↑ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  5. ↑ Flora of China Vol. 11 Page 272 异萼木属 yi e mu shu Dimorphocalyx Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 278. 1861