Ophthalmoblapton

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Ophthalmoblapton
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Euphorbioideae
Tribe: Hureae
Genus: Ophthalmoblapton
Allemão

Ophthalmoblapton is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1849. [1] [2] The entire genus is endemic to eastern Brazil. [3]

Species [3]
  1. Ophthalmoblapton crassipes Müll.Arg. - Bahia
  2. Ophthalmoblapton macrophyllum Allemão - Rio de Janeiro
  3. Ophthalmoblapton parviflorum Emmerich - Bahia
  4. Ophthalmoblapton pedunculare Müll.Arg. - Bahia, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro

References

  1. Allemão e Cysneiro, Francisco Freire. 1849. Pl. Novas Brasil 4.
  2. Tropicos, Ophthalmoblapton Allemão
  3. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families