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] It is dioecious. [5]

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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Discoclaoxylon is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described in 1914. It is native to western and central Africa, including islands in the Gulf of Guinea.

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

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

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

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.

Benoistia is a genus of shrubs or trees of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae) and the monotypic subtribe Benoistiinae. It was first described as a genus in 1939. The entire genus is endemic to Madagascar. It is dioecious.

  1. Benoistia orientalisRadcl.-Sm. - N + E Madagascar
  2. Benoistia perrieriH.Perrier & Leandri - Madagascar
  3. Benoistia sambiranensisH.Perrier & Leandri - N Madagascar
<i>Crotonogyne</i> Genus of flowering plants

Crotonogyne is a shrub of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae) first described as a genus in 1864. It is native to western and central Africa. It is dioecious.

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

Cyrtogonone is a genus of shrubs or trees of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), first described as a genus in 1911. It contains only one known species, Cyrtogonone argentea, native to tropical central Africa. It is dioecious.

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

Cavacoa is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1955. All the species are native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is dioecious.

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

Tannodia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1861. It is native to Africa, Madagascar, and Comoros. It is dioecious.

  1. Tannodia congolensis - Zaïre
  2. Tannodia cordifolia - Comoros, Madagascar
  3. Tannodia grandiflora - Diana Region in Madagascar
  4. Tannodia nitida - Atsinanana in Madagascar
  5. Tannodia obovata - Atsinanana in Madagascar
  6. Tannodia pennivenia - Atsinanana in Madagascar
  7. Tannodia perrieri - Madagascar
  8. Tannodia swynnertonii - Tanzania, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
  9. Tannodia tenuifolia - Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia
<i>Neoboutonia</i> Genus of flowering plants

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. It is dioecious.

  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

Mildbraedia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1909. The entire genus is native to Africa.

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

Dichostemma is a flowering plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1896. It is native to tropical western and central Africa.

  1. Dichostemma glaucescensPierre - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Cabinda, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  2. Dichostemma zenkeriPax - Cameroon
<i>Sclerocroton</i> Genus of flowering plants

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

Thecacoris is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1821. It is native to tropical Africa and Madagascar. It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants, although it may rarely be monoecious.

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

Maesobotrya is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Phyllanthaceae. It was first described as a genus in 1879 and is native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.

Protomegabaria is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1911. It is native to western and central Africa. It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.

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

Ancistrocladus is a genus of woody lianas in the monotypic family Ancistrocladaceae. The branches climb by twining other stems or by scrambling with hooked tips. They are found in the tropics of the Old World.

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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.
  5. Van Welzen, Peter C.; Stuppy, Wolfgang (1999). "Phylogenetic Considerations of Euphorbiaceae Tribe Aleuritideae". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 86 (4): 894–903. doi:10.2307/2666174. JSTOR   2666174.