Biology:Cephalomappa sinensis

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Cephalomappa sinensis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Acalyphoideae
Tribe: Epiprineae
Subtribe: Cephalomappinae
Genus: Cephalomappa
Species:
C. sinensis
Binomial name
Cephalomappa sinensis
(Chun & F.C.How) Kosterm.
Synonyms[2]
  • Muricococcum sinense Chun & F.C.How

Cephalomappa sinensis is a species of flowering plant of the family Euphorbiaceae. It is a tree native to southern Yunnan and eastern and southeastern Guangxi in southern China and to northern Vietnam.[2][3][4]

The IUCN Red List assesses the species as Vulnerable.[1]

The species was first described as Muricococcum sinense in 1956, and placed in the monotypic genus Muricococcum.[5][6] In 1961 André Joseph Guillaume Henri Kostermans placed the species in genus Cephalomappa as C. sinensis.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Cephalomappa sinensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Cephalomappa sinensis (Chun & F.C.How) Kosterm.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:340494-1. 
  3. Flora of China Vol. 11 Page 250 肥牛树 fei niu shu Cephalomappa sinensis (Chun & F. C. How) Kostermans, Reinwardtia. 5: 413. 1961
  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. Chun, Woon Young & How, Foon-Chew. 1956. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 5(1): 14–15
  6. Tropicos, genus Muricococcum

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