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Discocleidion
Sign in to saveDiscocleidion is a genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae. It was first described as a genus in 1914. It contains one accepted species, Discocleidion rufescens, endemic to China.
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It is catalogued under topics including Acalyphoideae, Endemic flora of China and IUCN Red List least concern species.
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalpighiales
- FamilyEuphorbiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Collections
- MO
- Recorded in
- China
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Euphorbiaceae
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- taxon name
- Discocleidion
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Discocleidion
- taxon common name
- 丹麻杆属
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Encyclopedic overview
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Discocleidion is a genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae. It was first described as a genus in 1914. It contains one accepted species, Discocleidion rufescens, endemic to China. formerly included moved to Alchornea Discocleidion glabrum Merr., synonym of Alchornea glabra (Merr.) Hurus. Discocleidion ulmifolium (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm., synonym of Alchornea ulmifolia (Müll.Arg.) Hurus.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Discocleidion” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.