Cleidion

Last updated

Cleidion
Cleidion verticillatum photographie sur la colline du Ouen Toro a Noumea, Province Sud, Nouvelle-Caledonie.jpg
Cleidion verticillatum
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Acalyphoideae
Tribe: Acalypheae
Subtribe: Cleidiinae
Genus: Cleidion
Blume
Synonyms [1]

Cleidion is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described in 1826. [2] It is found in tropical and subtropical regions in Asia, Africa, Australia, Latin America, and various islands of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. [1] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Species [1]
  1. Cleidion amazonicum – Bolivia, Peru, NW Brazil
  2. Cleidion bracteosum – Vietnam
  3. Cleidion brevipetiolatum – S China, N Indochina
  4. Cleidion capuronii – Madagascar
  5. Cleidion castaneifolium – S Mexico, Central America, NW South America
  6. Cleidion claoxyloides – New Caledonia
  7. Cleidion gabonicum – W + C Africa
  8. Cleidion javanicum – Indian Subcontinent, S China, SE Asia, Papuasia, Queensland
  9. Cleidion lasiophyllum – New Caledonia
  10. Cleidion lemurum – New Caledonia
  11. Cleidion leptostachyum – Fiji
  12. Cleidion lochmios – New Caledonia
  13. Cleidion luziae – Solomon Islands
  14. Cleidion macarangoides – New Caledonia
  15. Cleidion macrophyllum – New Caledonia
  16. Cleidion marginatum – New Caledonia
  17. Cleidion megistophyllum Luzon
  18. Cleidion microcarpum – Philippines
  19. Cleidion minahassae – Sulawesi
  20. Cleidion moniliflorum New Britain
  21. Cleidion neoebudicum – Vanuatu
  22. Cleidion nitidum – S India, Sri Lanka, Andaman Islands
  23. Cleidion papuanum Papuasia
  24. Cleidion ramosii – Philippines
  25. Cleidion sessile Palau
  26. Cleidion spathulatum – New Caledonia
  27. Cleidion taynguyenense – Vietnam
  28. Cleidion tricoccum – Brazil, Bolivia
  29. Cleidion veillonii – New Caledonia
  30. Cleidion velutinum – New Caledonia
  31. Cleidion verticillatum – New Caledonia incl. Îsle des Pins + Loyalty Islands
  32. Cleidion vieillardii – New Caledonia
formerly included

moved to other genera (Acalypha, Acidoton, Adenophaedra, Alchornea, Bocquillonia, Cleidiocarpon, Conceveiba, Macaranga, Orfilea, Plukenetia, Trigonostemon)

  1. C. bishnui – Cleidiocarpon laurinum
  2. C. cafcaf – Orfilea neraudiana
  3. C. coriaceum – Macaranga coriacea
  4. C. denticulatum – Adenophaedra grandifolia
  5. C. lutescens – Macaranga lutescens
  6. C. mannii – Plukenetia conophora
  7. C. nicaraguense – Acidoton nicaraguensis
  8. C. platystigma – Bocquillonia codonostylis
  9. C. praealtum – Conceveiba praealta
  10. C. preussii – Plukenetia conophora
  11. C. spiciflorum – Acalypha spiciflora
  12. C. tenuispica – Macaranga vieillardii
  13. C. ulmifolium – Alchornea ulmifolia
  14. C. xyphophylloides – Trigonostemon xyphophylloides

Related Research Articles

<i>Mallotus</i> (plant) Genus of flowering plants in the spurge family

Mallotus is a genus of the spurge family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1790. Two species are found in tropical Africa and Madagascar, while all others are found in East Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, eastern Australia, and certain islands of the western Pacific. The genus has about 150 species of dioecious trees or shrubs.

<i>Claoxylon</i> Genus of flowering plants

Claoxylon is a flowering plant genus in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, comprising dioecious subshrubs to small trees. It was first described as a genus in 1824. The genus is distributed in paleotropical areas: Madagascar through South and Southeast Asia, Malesia to Melanesia, Hawaiʻi, and Australia. Half of the species are in Malesia. According to a molecular phylogenetic study by Wurdack, Hoffmann & Chase (2005), Claoxylon is sister to Erythrococca, and together they form the top of a Hennigian comb-like phylogeny.

<i>Adelia</i> Genus of flowering plants

Adelia is a genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, subfamily Acalyphoideae. It is native to Latin America and the Caribbean, with one species extending northward into the southernmost part of Texas.

<i>Alchornea</i> Genus of flowering plants

Alchornea is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1788. It is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, South Asia, Australia, Latin America, and various oceanic islands. Molecular phylogenetic analyses suggest that Bocquillonia from New Caledonia is nested in Alchornea.

Aparisthmium is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1840. It contains only one known species, Aparisthmium cordatum, native to South America and Costa Rica.

<i>Bocquillonia</i> Genus of flowering plants

Bocquillonia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1862. The entire genus is endemic to New Caledonia. Molecular phylogenetic analyses suggest that Bocquillonia is nested in Alchornea.

Conceveiba is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1775. It is native to South America and Central America.

  1. Conceveiba guianensisAubl. - Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, 3 Guianas
  2. Conceveiba hostmaniiBenth. - Guyana, Suriname, Amazonas State in Brazil
  3. Conceveiba krukoffiiSteyerm. - Venezuela, French Guiana, NW Brazil
  4. Conceveiba latifoliaBenth. - Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Amazonas State in Brazil
  5. Conceveiba martianaBaill. - Venezuela, French Guiana, NW Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
  6. Conceveiba maynasensisSecco - Loreto in Peru
  7. Conceveiba parvifoliaMcPherson - Panama, NW Colombia
  8. Conceveiba pleiostemonaDonn.Sm. - Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Colombia, Venezuela
  9. Conceveiba praealta(Croizat) Punt ex J.Murillo - NW Brazil
  10. Conceveiba ptariana(Steyerm.) Jabl. - S Venezuela
  11. Conceveiba rhytidocarpaMüll.Arg. - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  12. Conceveiba santanderensisJ.Murillo - NW Colombia
  13. Conceveiba terminalis(Baill.) Müll.Arg. - Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, NW Brazil, Colombia, Peru
  14. Conceveiba tristigmataJ.Murillo - Colombia, Venezuela, NW Brazil
<i>Caperonia</i> Genus of flowering plants

Caperonia is a genus of plants of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1825. The genus is native to tropical and subtropical America and Africa.

<i>Chiropetalum</i> Genus of flowering plants

Chiropetalum is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1832. It is widespread across relatively dry regions of North and South America from Texas to Uruguay.

<i>Ditaxis</i> Genus of flowering plants

Ditaxis is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1824. Its name comes from Greek dis ("two") and taxis ("rank"), referring to the stamens which are in two whorls. The genus is widespread across much of the Western Hemisphere from the southern United States to Uruguay.

<i>Plukenetia</i> Genus of plants

Plukenetia is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae. It is widespread in tropical regions of Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and the Americas.

<i>Tragia</i> Genus of flowering plants in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae

Tragia is a genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. It is widespread across North and South America, Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, the Indian Subcontinent, northern Australia, and to various islands in the Caribbean and in the Indian Ocean.

<i>Austrobuxus</i> Genus of flowering plants

Austrobuxus is a genus of plants under the family Picrodendraceae first described as a genus in 1861. It is native to Southeast Asia, Papuasia, and Australia. The region with the highest diversity is New Caledonia.

<i>Codiaeum</i> Genus of flowering plants

Codiaeum is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1824. It is native to insular Southeast Asia, northern Australia and Papuasia.

<i>Dalechampia</i> Genus of flowering plants in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae

Dalechampia is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae and of the monogeneric subtribe Dalechampiinae. It is widespread across lowland tropical areas primarily in the Americas with smaller numbers of species in Africa, Madagascar, and southern Asia. Additional new species are still being described and several are very rare and at risk of extinction.

<i>Actinostemon</i> Genus of flowering plants

Actinostemon is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1841. It is native to South America, Central America, and the West Indies.

<i>Mabea</i> (plant) Genus of flowering plants

Mabea is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described in 1775. It is native to Central and South America as well as Mexico and Trinidad.

<i>Microstachys</i> Genus of plants

Microstachys is a genus of plants in the Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1824. It is native to tropical Africa, southern Asia, Australia, Papuasia, Mesoamerica, the West Indies, and South America.

<i>Burmannia</i> (plant) Genus of flowering plants in the family Burmanniaceae

Burmannia is a genus of flowering plants long thought of as related to orchids, although more recent studies suggest closer affinities with either the Dioscoreales or the Melanthiales. The plants are herbs, partially autotrophic (photosynthetic) but also partially parasitic on soil fungi.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". wcsp.science.kew.org. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  2. Blume, C. L. (1825). Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië. Vol. 1825-26 pt. 7-12. Batavia: Ter Lands Drukkerij.
  3. "Cleidion in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  4. Kulju, K.K.M. & Van Welzen, P.C. (2005). Revision of the Genus Cleidion (Euphorbiaceae) in Malesia. Blumea 50: 197–219.
  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.
  6. Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
  7. Martínez Gordillo, M., J. J. Ramírez, R. C. Durán, E. J. Arriaga, R. García, A. Cervantes & R. M. Hernández. 2002. Los géneros de la familia Euphorbiaceae en México. Anales del Instituto de Biología de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Botánica 73(2): 155–281.
  8. Webster, G. L. & M.J. Huft. 1988. Revised synopsis of Panamanian Euphorbiaceae. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75(3): 1087–1144