Erythrococca is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described in 1849.[3] It is native to Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.[2][4][5][6][7]
| Erythrococca | |
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| Erythrococca menyharthii in Botswana | |
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: | Claoxylinae |
| Genus: | Erythrococca Benth. |
| Type species | |
| Erythrococca aculeata (syn of E. anomala) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
- Species[2]
- Erythrococca abyssinica - Ethiopia, Eritrea, Yemen, Saudi Arabia
- Erythrococca africana - W + C Africa
- Erythrococca angolensis - Angola, Zambia
- Erythrococca anomala - W + C Africa
- Erythrococca atrovirens - W + C Africa
- Erythrococca berberidea - Tanzania, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal
- Erythrococca bongensis - E + C Africa
- Erythrococca chevalieri - Guinea, Benin, Congo-Brazzaville
- Erythrococca columnaris - Príncipe, Gabon, Central African Republic
- Erythrococca dewevrei - Zaïre, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea
- Erythrococca fischeri - Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Burundi, Rwanda
- Erythrococca hispida - Cameroon
- Erythrococca integrifolia - Somalia
- Erythrococca kirkii - Tanzania, Kenya, Mozambique
- Erythrococca laurentii - Zaïre
- Erythrococca macrophylla - Zaïre
- Erythrococca mannii - Pico Basilé
- Erythrococca membranacea - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon
- Erythrococca menyharthii - E + S Africa from Kenya to Namibia
- Erythrococca molleri - São Tomé
- Erythrococca natalensis - KwaZulu-Natal
- Erythrococca neglecta - Angola
- Erythrococca pallidifolia - Bioko
- Erythrococca parvifolia - Ethiopia
- Erythrococca patula - Cameroon
- Erythrococca pauciflora - Angola
- Erythrococca pentagyna - Kenya
- Erythrococca poggei - Congo, Zaïre
- Erythrococca poggeophyton - Zaïre
- Erythrococca polyandra - Tanzania, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Equatorial Guinea
- Erythrococca pubescens - Kenya
- Erythrococca rivularis - Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea
- Erythrococca sanjensis - Tanzania
- Erythrococca subspicata - Congo, Zaïre, Central African Republic
- Erythrococca trichogyne - Ethiopia to Botswana
- Erythrococca tristis - Angola
- Erythrococca ulugurensis - Tanzania, Malawi
- Erythrococca uniflora - Ethiopia
- Erythrococca usambarica - Tanzania, Kenya
- Erythrococca welwitschiana - C Africa
- Erythrococca zambesiaca - Malawi, Mozambique
References
edit- ^ Tropicos
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected plant Families
- ^ Bentham, George. 1849. Niger Flora 506. in Latin
- ^ 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.
- ^ Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
- ^ Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
- ^ Barberá, P., Velayos, M. & Aedo, C. (2013). Annotated checklist and identification keys of the Acalyphoideae (Euphorbiaceae) of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko and Río Muni). Phytotaxa 140: 1-25.
