Myricanthe
Appearance
Myricanthe | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Subfamily: | Crotonoideae |
Tribe: | Ricinocarpeae |
Subtribe: | Bertyinae |
Genus: | Myricanthe Airy Shaw |
Species: | M. discolor
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Binomial name | |
Myricanthe discolor | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Myricanthe discolor var. viridis Airy Shaw |
Myricanthe is a genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1980.[2][3] It has only one known species, Myricanthe discolor, endemic to New Caledonia.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Airy Shaw, Herbert Kenneth. 1980. Kew Bulletin 35: 390
- ^ Tropicos, Myricanthe Airy Shaw