Biology:Muricococcum

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

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

Muricococcum is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1956.[3][4] It contains only one known species, Muricococcum sinense, native to southern China (Guangxi, Yunnan) and northern Vietnam.[2][5][6]

The species is listed as vulnerable.[1]

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 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Chun, Woon Young & How, Foon-Chew. 1956. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 5(1): 14–15
  4. Tropicos, genus Muricococcum
  5. Flora of China Vol. 11 Page 250 肥牛树 fei niu shu Cephalomappa sinensis (Chun & F. C. How) Kostermans, Reinwardtia. 5: 413. 1961
  6. 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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