Euphorbiaceae

Tetrorchidium Poepp.

First published in E.F.Poeppig & S.L.Endlicher, Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. 3: 23 (1841)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Mexico to Tropical America, Tropical Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Argentina Northeast, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Honduras, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Liberia, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panamá, Peru, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Venezuela, Windward Is., Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Murillo-A., J.C. (2009). El género Tetrorchidium (Euphorbiaceae) en Colombia y Ecuador. Caldasia 31: 213-225.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Nov. Gen. & Sp. 3: 23 (1842)
  • Pax & K. Hoffm. in Engl. Pflanzenr. Euph. 14: 53 (1919).
  • Pax in Engl. Pflanzenr. Euph. 4: 29 (1912)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • G.P. 3(1): 288 (1880)
  • J. Léon. in F.C.B. 8: 133 (1962)
  • Muell. Arg. in DC., Prodr. 15(2): 1132 (1866)
  • Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 23, t. 227 (1841)
  • Pax in E.P. IV 147(4): 29 (1912)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2005 van der werff, H.; Gray, B.; Ronquillo, J.C.; Quizhpe, W. [19204] Ecuador K000716181 Yes
Dec 1, 1997 Semsei, S.R. [1435] Tanzania K000406509 Type Yes
Dec 1, 1997 Semsei, S.R. [1435] Tanzania K000406508 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Ceron, C.E. [2626] Ecuador K000716182 Yes
Jan 1, 1982 Plowman, T.; Schunke V., J.; Rury, P.M. [11339] Peru K000716184 Yes
Ducke, A. [1861] Brazil K001210440 Yes
Glaziou, A. [8087] Brazil K001210429 Yes
Spruce, R. [6151] Ecuador K000573004 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fendler, A. [1232] Venezuela K000648492 Syntype Yes
Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K000573006 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Daza, A. [16778] Peru K000716183 Yes
Glaziou, A. [8904] Brazil K001210428 Yes
Sequeira, V.; Torres, M. [48] Ecuador K:SPC-57217.000 No
Glaziou, A. [8904] Brazil K001210430 Yes
Lima, H.C. [3686] Brazil K001210431 Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0