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Discocleidion

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Euphorbiaceae

Tribe
  
Bernardieae

Order
  
Malpighiales

Subfamily
  
Acalyphoideae

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Koilodepas, Cnesmone, Doryxylon, Thyrsanthera, Discoglypremna

Discocleidion is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1914. It contains one accepted species, Discocleidion rufescens, endemic to China.

formerly included

moved to Alchornea

  1. Discocleidion glabrum Merr., synonym of Alchornea glabra (Merr.) Hurus.
  2. Discocleidion ulmifolium (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm., synonym of Alchornea ulmifolia (Müll.Arg.) Hurus.

References

Discocleidion Wikipedia