Clutia

Clutia
Clutia ericoides [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Peraceae
Genus:	Clutia Boerh. ex L. 1753
Type species
Clutia pulchella L. 1753 [2]
Synonyms [3]
Altora Adans. Cluytia Aiton spelling variation Clytia Stokes spelling variation CratochwiliaNeck. MiddelbergiaSchinz ex Pax

Clutia is a plant genus of the family Peraceae. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa and to the Arabian Peninsula. ^{[4] [3] [5]}

Species ^[3]

1. Clutia abyssinica - E + SE + S Africa
2. Clutia affinis - southern Africa
3. Clutia africana - Cape Province
4. Clutia alaternoides - Cape Province
5. Clutia alpina - Cape Province
6. Clutia angustifolia - C + SC Africa
7. Clutia benguelensis - Angola
8. Clutia brassii - Malawi
9. Clutia brevifolia - Cape Province
10. Clutia conferta - Malawi
11. Clutia cordata - Cape Province, KwaZulu-Natal
12. Clutia daphnoides - Cape Province
13. Clutia disceptata - Cape Province, KwaZulu-Natal
14. Clutia dregeana - Cape Province
15. Clutia eckloniana - Cape Province
16. Clutia ericoides - Cape Province
17. Clutia galpinii - Botswana, Limpopo
18. Clutia govaertsii - Cape Province
19. Clutia heterophylla - Cape Province
20. Clutia hirsuta - southern Africa
21. Clutia × hybrida - KwaZulu-Natal
22. Clutia imbricata - Cape Province
23. Clutia impedita - Cape Province
24. Clutia jaubertiana - Yemen
25. Clutia kamerunica - Cameroon
26. Clutia katharinae - Cape Province, KwaZulu-Natal
27. Clutia kilimandscharica - Ethiopia to Zimbabwe
28. Clutia lanceolata - Yemen
29. Clutia laxa - Eswatini, South Africa
30. Clutia marginata - Cape Province
31. Clutia monticola - southern Africa
32. Clutia myricoides - Ethiopia, Yemen, Saudi Arabia
33. Clutia nana - Lesotho, South Africa
34. Clutia natalensis - Lesotho, South Africa
35. Clutia ovalis - Cape Province
36. Clutia paxii - Burundi to Zimbabwe
37. Clutia pentheriana - Cape Province
38. Clutia platyphylla - Cape Province
39. Clutia polifolia - Cape Province
40. Clutia polyadenia - Tanzania
41. Clutia polygonoides - Cape Province
42. Clutia pterogona - Cape Province
43. Clutia pubescens - Cape Province
44. Clutia pulchella - southern Africa
45. Clutia punctata - Zimbabwe
46. Clutia richardiana - Eritrea, Ethiopia, Yemen
47. Clutia rubricaulis - Cape Province
48. Clutia sericea - Cape Province
49. Clutia sessilifolia - Zimbabwe
50. Clutia stuhlmannii - Tanzania, Burundi
51. Clutia swynnertonii - Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique
52. Clutia thunbergii - Cape Province
53. Clutia timpermaniana - Congo
54. Clutia tomentosa - Cape Province
55. Clutia virgata - Eswatini, South Africa
56. Clutia whytei - Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia

formerly included ^[3]

moved to other genera (Bridelia Cleistanthus Croton Ditaxis Lachnostylis Phyllanthus Pseudophyllanthus Sauropus Trigonostemon )

1. C. acuminata - Lachnostylis hirta
2. C. androgyna - Sauropus androgynus
3. C. berberifolia - Phyllanthus calycinus
4. C. berteroana - Ditaxis polygama
5. C. cascarilla - Croton eluteria
6. C. collina - Cleistanthus collinus
7. C. diversifolia - Cleistanthus diversifolius
8. C. eluteria - Croton eluteria
9. C. hirta - Lachnostylis hirta
10. C. monoica - Cleistanthus monoicus
11. C. oblongifolia - Cleistanthus oblongifolius
12. C. ovalis(E.Mey. ex Sond.) Scheele 1853 not Sond. 1850 - Pseudophyllanthus ovalis
13. C. patula - Cleistanthus patulus
14. C. retusa - Bridelia retusa
15. C. scandens - Bridelia stipularis
16. C. semperflorens - Trigonostemon semperflorens
17. C. sempervirens - Trigonostemon semperflorens
18. C. spinosa - Bridelia retusa
19. C. squamosa - Bridelia retusa
20. C. stipularis - Bridelia stipularis

References

1. 1824 illustration From: The botanical register by Sydenham Teast Edwards and others. London, James Ridgeway, 1824, volume 10 (plate 779).
2. lectotype designated by M. L. Green in Hitchcock et M. L. Green, Prop. Brit. Bot. 193 (1929).
3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
4. Linnaeus, Carl von. 1753. Species Plantarum 2: 1042
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.