Choriceras

Choriceras
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Picrodendraceae
Genus: Choriceras
Baill.

Choriceras is a genus of plants in the family Picrodendraceae first described as a genus in 1874.[1]

Choriceras is native to New Guinea and to northern Australia.[2][3]

Species[2]
  1. Choriceras majus Airy Shaw - Queensland
  2. Choriceras tricorne (Benth.) Airy Shaw - New Guinea, Northern Territory, Queensland

References

  1. ↑ Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1874. Adansonia 11: 119-127 descriptions in Latin, commentary in French.
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ↑ 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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