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Maprounea

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Maprounea is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first named as a genus in 1775. It is native to tropical Africa, Trinidad, and tropical Central and South America.

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Vinony's link graph records 5 inbound references to Maprounea, and connects out to Africa, South America and Republic of the Congo.

It is catalogued under topics including Euphorbiaceae genera and Hippomaneae.

Vinony links it to 8 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMalpighiales
  5. FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Native toAngola, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cabinda, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
414
With media
108
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Collections
NY, CPATSA, CENARGEN, VT, WIS, UFPE
Recorded in
Gabon, Brasil, Brazil, Cameroon, Guyana, Colombia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Hippomaninae
Image
Maprounea guianensis.jpg
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taxon name
Maprounea
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Maprounea
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Maprounea is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first named as a genus in 1775. It is native to tropical Africa, Trinidad, and tropical Central and South America. Species Maprounea africana - W + C + S Africa, from Benin to Zimbabwe Maprounea amazonica - Colombia, Venezuela, N Brazil Maprounea brasiliensis - Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia Maprounea guianensis - Trinidad, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Paraguay Maprounea membranacea - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Cabinda, Central African Republic, Congo, Zaire Formerly included moved to Mabea Maprounea glauca - Mabea taquari

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maprounea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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