Ostodes (plant)

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

Ostodes is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1826.[1][2] It is native to southern China, the Himalayas, and parts of Southeast Asia.[3][4]

Species[3]
  1. Ostodes kuangii Y.T.Chang - Yunnan
  2. Ostodes paniculata Blume (syn O. katharinae) - Hainan, Yunnan, Tibet, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, N Bangladesh, Assam, Thailand, Myanmar, W Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Sumatra
formerly included[3]

moved to other genera: Dimorphocalyx Paracroton Tapoides

  1. O. angustifolia - Dimorphocalyx angustifolius
  2. O. collina - Paracroton pendulus
  3. O. integrifolia - Paracroton integrifolius
  4. O. ixoroides - Dimorphocalyx ixoroides
  5. O. macrophylla - Paracroton pendulus
  6. O. minor - Paracroton zeylanicus[5]
  7. O. muricata - Dimorphocalyx muricatus
  8. O. pauciflora - Dimorphocalyx denticulatus
  9. O. pendula - Paracroton pendulus
  10. O. serratocrenata - Paracroton pendulus
  11. O. villamilii - Tapoides villamilii
  12. O. zeylanica - Paracroton pendulus subsp. zeylanicus

References

  1. ↑ Blume, Carl Ludwig von. 1826. Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië 619-620 in Latin
  2. ↑ Tropicos, Ostodes Blume
  3. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ↑ Flora of China Vol. 11 Page 271 叶轮木属 ye lun mu shu Ostodes Blume, Bijdr. 619. 1826.
  5. ↑ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). Ostodes minor. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
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