Clutia

Clutia
Clutia ericoides[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Acalyphoideae
Tribe: Clutieae
Genus: Clutia
Boerh. ex L. 1753
Type species
Clutia pulchella
L. 1753[2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Altora Adans.
  • Cluytia Aiton spelling variation
  • Clytia Stokes spelling variation
  • Cratochwilia Neck.
  • Middelbergia Schinz ex Pax

Clutia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa and to the Arabian Peninsula.[4][3][5]

Species[3]
  1. Clutia abyssinica - E + SE + S Africa
  2. Clutia affinis - southern Africa
  3. Clutia africana - Cape Province
  4. Clutia alaternoides - Cape Province
  5. Clutia alpina - Cape Province
  6. Clutia angustifolia - C + SC Africa
  7. Clutia benguelensis - Angola
  8. Clutia brassii - Malawi
  9. Clutia brevifolia - Cape Province
  10. Clutia conferta - Malawi
  11. Clutia cordata - Cape Province, KwaZulu-Natal
  12. Clutia daphnoides - Cape Province
  13. Clutia disceptata - Cape Province, KwaZulu-Natal
  14. Clutia dregeana - Cape Province
  15. Clutia eckloniana - Cape Province
  16. Clutia ericoides - Cape Province
  17. Clutia galpinii - Botswana, Limpopo
  18. Clutia govaertsii - Cape Province
  19. Clutia heterophylla - Cape Province
  20. Clutia hirsuta - southern Africa
  21. Clutia × hybrida - KwaZulu-Natal
  22. Clutia imbricata - Cape Province
  23. Clutia impedita - Cape Province
  24. Clutia jaubertiana - Yemen
  25. Clutia kamerunica - Cameroon
  26. Clutia katharinae - Cape Province, KwaZulu-Natal
  27. Clutia kilimandscharica - Ethiopia to Zimbabwe
  28. Clutia lanceolata - Yemen
  29. Clutia laxa - Swaziland, South Africa
  30. Clutia marginata - Cape Province
  31. Clutia monticola - southern Africa
  32. Clutia myricoides - Ethiopia, Yemen, Saudi Arabia
  33. Clutia nana - Lesotho, South Africa
  34. Clutia natalensis - Lesotho, South Africa
  35. Clutia ovalis - Cape Province
  36. Clutia paxii - Burundi to Zimbabwe
  37. Clutia pentheriana - Cape Province
  38. Clutia platyphylla - Cape Province
  39. Clutia polifolia - Cape Province
  40. Clutia polyadenia - Tanzania
  41. Clutia polygonoides - Cape Province
  42. Clutia pterogona - Cape Province
  43. Clutia pubescens - Cape Province
  44. Clutia pulchella - southern Africa
  45. Clutia punctata - Zimbabwe
  46. Clutia richardiana - Eritrea, Ethiopia, Yemen
  47. Clutia rubricaulis - Cape Province
  48. Clutia sericea - Cape Province
  49. Clutia sessilifolia - Zimbabwe
  50. Clutia stuhlmannii - Tanzania, Burundi
  51. Clutia swynnertonii - Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique
  52. Clutia thunbergii - Cape Province
  53. Clutia timpermaniana - Congo
  54. Clutia tomentosa - Cape Province
  55. Clutia virgata - Swaziland, South Africa
  56. Clutia whytei - Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia
formerly included[3]

moved to other genera (Bridelia Cleistanthus Croton Ditaxis Lachnostylis Phyllanthus Pseudophyllanthus Sauropus Trigonostemon )

  1. C. acuminata - Lachnostylis hirta
  2. C. androgyna - Sauropus androgynus
  3. C. berberifolia - Phyllanthus calycinus
  4. C. berteroana - Ditaxis polygama
  5. C. cascarilla - Croton eluteria
  6. C. collina - Cleistanthus collinus
  7. C. diversifolia - Cleistanthus diversifolius
  8. C. eluteria - Croton eluteria
  9. C. hirta - Lachnostylis hirta
  10. C. monoica - Cleistanthus monoicus
  11. C. oblongifolia - Cleistanthus oblongifolius
  12. C. ovalis (E.Mey. ex Sond.) Scheele 1853 not Sond. 1850 - Pseudophyllanthus ovalis
  13. C. patula - Cleistanthus patulus
  14. C. retusa - Bridelia retusa
  15. C. scandens - Bridelia stipularis
  16. C. semperflorens - Trigonostemon semperflorens
  17. C. sempervirens - Trigonostemon semperflorens
  18. C. spinosa - Bridelia retusa
  19. C. squamosa - Bridelia retusa
  20. C. stipularis - Bridelia stipularis

References

  1. 1824 illustration From: The botanical register by Sydenham Teast Edwards and others. London, James Ridgeway, 1824, volume 10 (plate 779).
  2. lectotype designated by M. L. Green in Hitchcock et M. L. Green, Prop. Brit. Bot. 193 (1929).
  3. 1 2 3 4 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Linnaeus, Carl von. 1753. Species Plantarum 2: 1042
  5. 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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