Cleidion is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described in 1826.[2] It is found in tropical and subtropical regions in Asia, Africa, Australia, Latin America, and various islands of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
| Cleidion | |
|---|---|
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| Cleidion verticillatum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
| Tribe: | Acalypheae |
| Subtribe: | Cleidiinae |
| Genus: | Cleidion Blume |
| Synonyms[1] | |
- Species[1]
- Cleidion amazonicum – Bolivia, Peru, NW Brazil
- Cleidion bracteosum – Vietnam
- Cleidion brevipetiolatum – S China, N Indochina
- Cleidion capuronii – Madagascar
- Cleidion castaneifolium – S Mexico, Central America, NW South America
- Cleidion claoxyloides – New Caledonia
- Cleidion gabonicum – W + C Africa
- Cleidion javanicum – Indian Subcontinent, S China, SE Asia, Papuasia, Queensland
- Cleidion lasiophyllum – New Caledonia
- Cleidion lemurum – New Caledonia
- Cleidion leptostachyum – Fiji
- Cleidion lochmios – New Caledonia
- Cleidion luziae – Solomon Islands
- Cleidion macarangoides – New Caledonia
- Cleidion macrophyllum – New Caledonia
- Cleidion marginatum – New Caledonia
- Cleidion megistophyllum – Luzon
- Cleidion microcarpum – Philippines
- Cleidion minahassae – Sulawesi
- Cleidion moniliflorum – New Britain
- Cleidion neoebudicum – Vanuatu
- Cleidion nitidum – S India, Sri Lanka, Andaman Islands
- Cleidion papuanum – Papuasia
- Cleidion ramosii – Philippines
- Cleidion sessile – Palau
- Cleidion spathulatum – New Caledonia
- Cleidion taynguyenense – Vietnam
- Cleidion tricoccum – Brazil, Bolivia
- Cleidion veillonii – New Caledonia
- Cleidion velutinum – New Caledonia
- Cleidion verticillatum – New Caledonia incl. Îsle des Pins + Loyalty Islands
- Cleidion vieillardii – New Caledonia
- formerly included
moved to other genera (Acalypha, Acidoton, Adenophaedra, Alchornea, Bocquillonia, Cleidiocarpon, Conceveiba, Macaranga, Orfilea, Plukenetia, Trigonostemon)
- C. bishnui – Cleidiocarpon laurinum
- C. cafcaf – Orfilea neraudiana
- C. coriaceum – Macaranga coriacea
- C. denticulatum – Adenophaedra grandifolia
- C. lutescens – Macaranga lutescens
- C. mannii – Plukenetia conophora
- C. nicaraguense – Acidoton nicaraguensis
- C. platystigma – Bocquillonia codonostylis
- C. praealtum – Conceveiba praealta
- C. preussii – Plukenetia conophora
- C. spiciflorum – Acalypha spiciflora
- C. tenuispica – Macaranga vieillardii
- C. ulmifolium – Alchornea ulmifolia
- C. xyphophylloides – Trigonostemon xyphophylloides
References
edit- ^ a b c "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". wcsp.science.kew.org. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
- ^ Blume, C. L. (1825). Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië. Vol. 1825-26 pt. 7-12. Batavia: Ter Lands Drukkerij.
- ^ "Cleidion in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
- ^ Kulju, K.K.M. & Van Welzen, P.C. (2005). Revision of the Genus Cleidion (Euphorbiaceae) in Malesia. Blumea 50: 197–219.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-08-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro - ^ Martínez Gordillo, M., J. J. Ramírez, R. C. Durán, E. J. Arriaga, R. García, A. Cervantes & R. M. Hernández. 2002. Los géneros de la familia Euphorbiaceae en México. Anales del Instituto de Biología de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Botánica 73(2): 155–281.
- ^ Webster, G. L. & M.J. Huft. 1988. Revised synopsis of Panamanian Euphorbiaceae. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75(3): 1087–1144