Epiprineae

Epiprineae
Epiprinus mallotiformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:	Acalyphoideae
Tribe:	Epiprineae
Subtribes and genera
Subtribe Epiprininae Adenochlaena Cephalocroton Cephalocrotonopsis Cladogynos Cleidiocarpon Epiprinus Koilodepas Subtribe Cephalomappinae Cephalomappa Muricococcum

Epiprineae is a tribe of plants of the family Euphorbiaceae. It comprises 2 subtribes and 9 genera.

History

In 2017, the genus Tsaiodendron was discovered in Yunnan, a province of China. ^[1]

See also

• Taxonomy of the Euphorbiaceae

References

1. Zhou, Zhuo; Gu, Bo-Jian; Sun, Hang; Zhu, Hua; Tan, Yun-Hong (2017). "Molecular phylogenetic analyses of Euphorbiaceae tribe Epiprineae, with the description of a new genus, Tsaiodendron gen. nov., from south-western China". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 184 (2): 167–184. doi:10.1093/botlinnean/box023. ISSN   0024-4074.