Plagiostyles

Plagiostyles
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Euphorbioideae
Tribe: Stomatocalyceae
Subtribe: Stomatocalycinae
Genus: Plagiostyles
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Plagiostyles is a plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1897.[1][2] It is native to tropical Africa.[3]

species[3][4]
  1. Plagiostyles africana (Müll.Arg.) Prain - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Cabinda, Equatorial Guinea, Congo, Zaire
  2. Plagiostyles pinnatus Willd. - Gabon[5]

References

  1. Pierre, Jean Baptiste Louis. 1897. Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Paris 2: 1326
  2. Tropicos, Plagiostyles Pierre
  3. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. The Plant List, genus Plagiostyles
  5. ORSTOM. 1988. List of Vascular Plants of Gabon with Synonymy. Gabon Herbier National du Gabon, Yaounde


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