Sphaerostylis is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1858.[1][2] The entire genus is endemic to Madagascar.[3][4]
| Sphaerostylis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
| Tribe: | Plukenetieae |
| Subtribe: | Tragiinae |
| Genus: | Sphaerostylis Baill. |
- Species[3]
- Sphaerostylis perrieri Leandri
- Sphaerostylis tulasneana Baill.
- Formerly included[3]
moved to other genera (Megistostigma Tragiella )
- Sphaerostylis anomala - Tragiella anomala
- Sphaerostylis cordata - Megistostigma cordatum
- Sphaerostylis frieseana - Tragiella frieseana
- Sphaerostylis glabrata - Megistostigma glabratum
- Sphaerostylis malaccensis - Megistostigma glabratum
- Sphaerostylis natalensis - Tragiella natalensis
References edit
- ^ Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1858. Étude générale du groupe des Euphorbiacées 466
- ^ "Tropicos". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- ^ a b c "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". wcsp.science.kew.org. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- ^ 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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