Micrandropsis

Micrandropsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Micrandreae
Subtribe: Micrandrinae
Genus: Micrandropsis
W.A.Rodrigues
Binomial name
Micrandropsis scleroxylon
(W.A.Rodrigues) W.A.Rodrigues
Synonyms[1]

Micrandra scleroxylon W.A.Rodrigues

Micrandropsis is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1973.[2][3] It contains only one known species, Micrandropsis scleroxylon, endemic to the State of Amazonas in northwestern Brazil.[1][4][5]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Rodrigues, William Antônio. 1973. Acta Amazonica 3(2): 5
  3. Tropicos, Micrandropsis W.A. Rodrigues
  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. Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro


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