Nealchornea is a genus of trees in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1913.[1][2] It is native to South America.[3][4]

Nealchornea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Euphorbioideae
Tribe: Stomatocalyceae
Subtribe: Hamilcoinae
Genus: Nealchornea
Huber
Species[3]
  1. Nealchornea stipitata B.Walln. - Amazonas State in Brazil
  2. Nealchornea yapurensis Huber - E Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Amazonas State

References

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  1. ^ Huber, Jacob. 1913. Boletim do Museo Goeldi de Historia Natural e Ethnographia. Belém. 7: 297-299 descriptions in Latin, commentary in Portuguese
  2. ^ Tropicos, Nealchornea Huber
  3. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  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.