Anthostema
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| Anthostema | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Tribe: | Euphorbieae |
| Subtribe: | Anthosteminae |
| Genus: | Anthostema A.Juss. |
Anthostema is a flowering plant genus in the Family Euphorbiaceae (spurge family) first described as a genus in 1824.[1][2] It is native to Africa and Madagascar.[3][4]
- Species[3]
- Anthostema aubryanum Baill. - W + C Africa from Ivory Coast to Cabinda
- Anthostema madagascariense Baill. - Madagascar
- Anthostema senegalense A.Juss. - W Africa from Senegal to Benin
References
[edit]- ^ Jussieu, Adrien Henri Laurent de. 1824. De Euphorbiacearum Generibus Medicisque earumdem viribus tentamen, tabulis aeneis 18 illustratum 56
- ^ Tropicos, Anthostema A. Juss.
- ^ a b 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.
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