Macaranga spinosa

Macaranga spinosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Acalyphoideae
Tribus: Acalypheae
Genus: Macaranga
Species: Macaranga spinosa

Name

Macaranga spinosa Mull.Arg., 1864

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Tanarius spinosus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 619 (1891).
• Heterotypic
  • Macaranga pynaertii De Wild., Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 2: 283 (1908).
  • Macaranga ledermanniana Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 222 (1909).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Angola; Benin; Burundi; Cameroon; Central African Repu; Congo; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Guinea; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Ivory Coast; Liberia; Nigeria; Tanzania; Uganda; Zare References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Müller Argoviensis, J., 1864. Flora oder Allgemeine Botanische Zeitung 47: 466

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Macaranga spinosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 05. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Macaranga spinosa. Published online. Accessed: Jun 05 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Macaranga spinosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 05. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Macaranga spinosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 Jun 2020.

Vernacular names

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