Amyrea

Life-forms

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: Agrostistachydeae
Genus: Amyrea
Species: A. lancifolia
Name

Amyrea Leandri

Amyrea is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1941.[1][2] It is native to Madagascar and to nearby Mayotte Island in the Indian Ocean.[3][4]

Species[3]

Amyrea celastroides Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
Amyrea eucleoides Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
Amyrea gracillima Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
Amyrea grandifolia Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
Amyrea humbertii Leandri - Mayotte, Madagascar
Amyrea lancifolia Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
Amyrea maprouneifolia Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
Amyrea myrtifolia Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
Amyrea remotiflora Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
Amyrea sambiranensis Leandri - Madagascar
Amyrea stenocarpa Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar

References

Leandri, Jacques Désiré. 1941. Notulae Systematicae. Herbier du Museum de Paris 9: 168 descriptions in Latin, commentary in French
Tropicos
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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.