Aparisthmium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
Tribe: | Alchorneae |
Subtribe: | Alchorneinae |
Genus: | Aparisthmium Endl. |
Species: | A. cordatum |
Binomial name | |
Aparisthmium cordatum | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Aparisthmium is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae [3] first described as a genus in 1840. [4] [5] It contains only one known species, Aparisthmium cordatum, native to South America and Costa Rica. [2] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
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