Podadenia

Podadenia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Acalyphoideae
Tribe: Pycnocomeae
Subtribe: Blumeodendrinae
Genus: Podadenia
Thwaites
Binomial name
Podadenia sapida
Thwaites
Synonyms[1]

Podadenia is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1821.[3][4] At present, only species is recognized in the genus, Podadenia sapida, endemic to Sri Lanka.[1][5]

formerly included[1]

moved to Ptychopyxis

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-161677
  3. Thwaites, George Henry Kendrick. 1861. Enumeratio Plantarum Zeylaniae 4. 273-274 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
  4. Tropicos, Podadenia Thwaites
  5. 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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