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Leidesia

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Euphorbiaceae

Tribe
  
Acalypheae

Scientific name
  
Leidesia procumbens

Order
  
Malpighiales

Subfamily
  
Acalyphoideae

Subtribe
  
Mercurialinae

Rank
  
Species

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Leidesia is a monotypic plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1866. The sole species is Leidesia procumbens. The species is widespread in Southern Africa as far north as Democratic Republic of the Congo.

species formerly included

moved to Seidelia

  • Leidesia firmula Prain - Seidelia firmula (Prain) Pax & K.Hoffm.
  • References

    Leidesia Wikipedia