Erythrochiton

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Kingdom Plantae Subfamily Rutoideae Order Sapindales		Family Rutaceae Rank Genus

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Erythrochiton is a genus of plant in family Rutaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

Erythrochiton brasiliensis Nees & Mart.

Erythrochiton delitescens Morton

Erythrochiton fallax Kallunki

Erythrochiton giganteus Kaastra & A.H.Gentry

Erythrochiton gymnanthus Kallunki

Erythrochiton hypophyllanthus Planch. & Linden

Erythrochiton lindenii Planch. & Linden

Erythrochiton macrophyllum Makoy ex Hook.

Erythrochiton macropodum K.Krause

Erythrochiton odontoglossus Kallunki

Erythrochiton trichanthus Kallunki

Erythrochiton trifoliatum Pilg.

Many species of this genus are characterised by having epiphyllous flowers, which emerge from the leaf itself, rather than the more usual site of a leaf axil, a plant axis, or its inflorescence.

References

Erythrochiton Wikipedia

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