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Maprounea

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Subfamily
  
Euphorbioideae

Subtribe
  
Hippomaninae

Order
  
Malpighiales

Family
  
Euphorbiaceae

Tribe
  
Hippomaneae

Rank
  
Genus

Maprounea tropicalthefernsinfoplantimagesc8c82191e91cd

Similar
  
Conceveiba, Gymnanthes, Alchorneopsis, Glycydendron, Micrandra

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
  1. Maprounea africana - W + C + S Africa, from Benin to Zimbabwe
  2. Maprounea amazonica - Colombia, Venezuela, N Brazil
  3. Maprounea brasiliensis - Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia
  4. Maprounea guianensis - Trinidad, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Paraguay
  5. Maprounea membranacea - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Cabinda, Central African Republic, Congo, Zaire
formerly included

moved to Mabea

  • Maprounea glauca - Mabea taquari
  • References

    Maprounea Wikipedia