Plagiocladus

Actephila
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Tribe: Poranthereae
Genus: Plagiocladus
Jean F.Brunel
Binomial name
Plagiocladus diandrus
Miquel
Synonyms[1]
  • Phyllanthus diandrus Pax
  • Lingelsheimia longipedicellata J.Léonard

Plagiocladus is a genus of the family Phyllanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1987. It contains only one known species, Plagiocladus diandrus, native to central Africa (Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Republic of Congo).[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Breteler, F.J. (2012). Flore du Gabon 43: 1-107. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.


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