Tapoides

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Tapoides
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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: Tapoides
Airy Shaw [2]
Species:
T. villamilii
Binomial name
Tapoides villamilii
(Merr.) Airy Shaw [2]
Synonyms [2]
  • Ostodes villamiliiMerr.

Tapoides is a monotypic plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae. The sole species is Tapoides villamilii. It is endemic to Borneo. [3] It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants. [3]

References

  1. Tsen, S.; Julia, S.; Damit, A.; Maycock, C.R.; Nilus, R.; Sugau, J. & Pereira, J.T. (2021). "Tapoides villamilii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021 e.T197501694A200955564. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 "Tapoides". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  3. 1 2 Van Welzen, P. C. (2012). "Five Rare Genera of Euphorbiaceae (Sensu Lato) in the Malay Archipelago: Alphandia, Ashtonia, Borneodendron, Cladogynos and Tapoïdes". Edinburgh Journal of Botany. 69 (3): 389–411. doi: 10.1017/S0960428612000248 .