Algernonia

Algernonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:	Euphorbioideae
Tribe:	Hureae
Genus:	Algernonia Baill.
Synonyms [1]
Tetraplandra Baill. DendrobryonKlotzsch ex Pax

Algernonia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1858. ^{[2] [3]} It is native to Peru and Brazil. ^{[1] [4] [5] [6]}

Species ^[1]

1. Algernonia amazonica - Huanuco, Amazonas
2. Algernonia bahiensis - Bahia
3. Algernonia brasiliensis - São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro
4. Algernonia dimitrii - SE Brazil
5. Algernonia gibbosa - Rio de Janeiro
6. Algernonia glazioui - Rio de Janeiro
7. Algernonia kuhlmannii - Peru, SE Brazil
8. Algernonia leandrii - SE Brazil
9. Algernonia obovata - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro
10. Algernonia pardina - Bahia
11. Algernonia paulae - Rio de Janeiro
12. Algernonia riedelii - Rio de Janeiro

References

1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1858. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, série 4 9: 198
3. Tropicos, Algernonia Baill.
4. 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.
5. Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-08-20.. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
6. Webster, G. L. 2007. Taxonomic and nomenclatural changes in American Euphorbiaceae sensu lato. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 25: 235–239.