Paranecepsia
Paranecepsia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
Tribe: | Bernardieae |
Genus: | Paranecepsia Radcl.-Sm. |
Binomial name | |
Paranecepsia alchorneifolia Radcl.-Sm. | |
Paranecepsia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1976.[1][2] It contains only one known species, Paranecepsia alchorneifolia, native to southeastern Africa (eastern Tanzania and Niassa Province in northern Mozambique).[3][4]
The species has been classified as vulnerable.[5]
References
- ↑ Radcliffe-Smith, Alan. 1976. Kew Bulletin 30: 684
- ↑ Tropicos
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Lovett, J. & Clarke, G.P. 1998. Paranecepsia alchorneifolia. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
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