Shonia

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Shonia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Ricinocarpeae
Genus: Shonia
R.J.F.Hend. & Halford

Shonia is a genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 2005. [1] [2] The entire genus is endemic to Australia. [3]

Species

As of December 2025, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: [3]

  1. Shonia bickertonensis (Specht) Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - N NT
  2. Shonia carinata Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - S Qld
  3. Shonia territorialis Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - N NT
  4. Shonia tristigma (F.Muell.) Halford & R.J.F.Hend. - N Qld

References

  1. Henderson, Rodney John Francis & Halford, David A. 2005. Austrobaileya 7: 218
  2. Tropicos, Shonia R.J.F. Hend. & Halford
  3. 1 2 "Shonia R.J.F.Hend. & Halford". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 2025-12-14.