Nealchornea

Nealchornea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Euphorbioideae
Tribe: Stomatocalyceae
Subtribe: Hamilcoinae
Genus: Nealchornea
Huber

Nealchornea is a genus of trees in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1913.[1][2] It is native to South America.[3][4]

Species[3]
  1. Nealchornea stipitata B.Walln. - Amazonas State in Brazil
  2. Nealchornea yapurensis Huber - E Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Amazonas State

References

  1. Huber, Jacob. 1913. Boletim do Museo Goeldi de Historia Natural e Ethnographia. Belém. 7: 297-299 descriptions in Latin, commentary in Portuguese
  2. Tropicos, Nealchornea Huber
  3. 1 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.


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