Grossera

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Grossera
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Aleuritideae
Subtribe: Grosserinae
Genus: Grossera
Pax
Synonyms [1]

FourneauaPierre ex Prain

Grossera is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1903. [2] [3] It is native to Madagascar and to mainland tropical Africa. [1] [4]

Species [1]
  1. Grossera angustifolia Barbera&Riina - Equatorial Guinea
  2. Grossera elongata Hutch. - Príncipe
  3. Grossera glomeratospicata J.Léonard - East Congo
  4. Grossera macrantha Pax - East Congo, West Congo, Cameroon, Central African Rep.
  5. Grossera major Pax - Cameroon
  6. Grossera multinervis J.Léonard - East Congo, São Tomé
  7. Grossera paniculata Pax - West Congo, Cameroon, Gabon
  8. Grossera perrieri Leandri - Madagascar
  9. Grossera vignei Hoyle - Ivory Coast, Ghana, West Congo
formerly included [1]

moved to Cavacoa

  1. G. aurea - Cavacoa aurea
  2. G. baldwinii - Cavacoa baldwinii
  3. G. quintasii - Cavacoa quintasii

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  1. Discoclaoxylon hexandrum(Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm. - Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, São Tomé, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaire, Uganda
  2. Discoclaoxylon occidentale(Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm. - São Tomé
  3. Discoclaoxylon pedicellare(Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm. - Bioko
  4. Discoclaoxylon pubescens(Pax & K.Hoffm.) Exell - Annobón

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Mareya is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1860. It is native to tropical western and central Africa.

Mareyopsis is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1919. It is native to western and central Africa.

  1. Mareyopsis longifolia(Pax) Pax & K.Hoffm. - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaire
  2. Mareyopsis oligogynaBreteler - Gabon

Crotonogynopsis is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1899. It is native to tropical Africa.

  1. Crotonogynopsis akeassiiJ.Léonard - Ivory Coast, Ghana
  2. Crotonogynopsis usambaricaPax - Cameroon, Zaïre, Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambique

Necepsia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1910. It is native to Madagascar and to tropical Africa.

  1. Necepsia afzeliiPrain - Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon, Congo, Cabinda, Gabon
  2. Necepsia castaneifolia(Baill.) Bouchat & J.Léonard - Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Madagascar
  3. Necepsia zairensisBouchat & J.Léonard - Congo, Zaire

Argomuellera is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1894. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar, and the Comoros Islands.

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  1. Cavacoa aurea(Cavaco) J.Léonard - Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal
  2. Cavacoa baldwinii(Keay & Cavaco) J.Léonard - Sierra Leone, Liberia
  3. Cavacoa quintasii(Pax & K.Hoffm.) J.Léonard - Annobón, São Tomé, Zaïre

Neoboutonia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1864. It is the only genus in subtribe Neoboutoniinae, and native to tropical Africa.

  1. Neoboutonia macrocalyx Pax - Burundi, Cameroon, Rwanda, Zaire, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  2. Neoboutonia manniiBenth. & Hook.f. - tropical Africa from Liberia to Mozambique
  3. Neoboutonia melleri(Müll.Arg.) Prain - tropical Africa from Nigeria to Mozambique

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  1. Mildbraedia carpinifolia – Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique
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  3. Mildbraedia paniculata – Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia

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  1. Dichostemma glaucescensPierre - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Cabinda, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Sclerocroton is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1845. There a total of 6 known species in this genus; 5 species in continental Africa and a single species in Madagascar.

  1. Sclerocroton carterianus(J.Léonard) Kruijt & Roebers - Liberia, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone
  2. Sclerocroton cornutus(Pax) Kruijt & Roebers - C + SC Africa from Cameroon to Zimbabwe plus Ivory Coast
  3. Sclerocroton integerrimusHochst. - C + S Africa from Zaire to KawZulu-Natal, plus Guinea
  4. Sclerocroton melanostictus(Baill.) Kruijt & Roebers - Madagascar
  5. Sclerocroton oblongifolius(Müll.Arg.) Kruijt & Roebers - Zaire, Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  6. Sclerocroton schmitzii(J.Léonard) Kruijt & Roebers - Zaire, Rwanda, Burundi, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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  1. Protomegabaria macrophylla(Pax) Hutch. - Nigeria, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands
  2. Protomegabaria meiocarpaJ.Léonard - Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  3. Protomegabaria stapfiana(Beille) Hutch. - West Africa

Lingelsheimia is a plant genus variously classified in the families Putranjivaceae or Phyllanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1909. It is native to central Africa and Madagascar.

  1. Lingelsheimia abbayesii(Leandri) Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
  2. Lingelsheimia ambigua(Leandri) Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
  3. Lingelsheimia fiherenensis(Leandri) Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
  4. Lingelsheimia frutescensPax - Gabon, Zaire
  5. Lingelsheimia manongarivensis(Leandri) G.L.Webster - Madagascar
  6. Lingelsheimia sylvestris(Radcl.-Sm.) Radcl.-Sm. - Tanzania
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Mimusops is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Pax, Ferdinand Albin. 1903. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 33: 281-282 descriptions in Latin, commentary and range information in German
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Grossera Pax
  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.


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