Baloghia

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: Crotonoideae
Tribus: Ricinocarpeae
Genus: Baloghia
Species: B. alternifolia – B. anisomera – B. balansae – B. brongniartii – B. buchholzii – B. bureavii – B. deplanchei – B. drimiflora – B. inophylla – B. marmorata – B. montana – B. neocaledonica – B. parviflora – B. pininsularis – B. pulchella
Source(s) of checklist:

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Baloghia (Euphorbiaceae) in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 12. Reference page.

Name

Baloghia Endl., Prodr. Fl. Norfolk.: 84 (1833).

Type species: Baloghia lucida Endl.

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Steigeria Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 215 (1865).

References
Primary references

Endlicher, S.L. 1833. Prodromus florae Norfolkicae, sive, Catalogus stirpium quae in Insula Norfolk annis 1804 et 1805. Vindobonae (Vienna). Fridericum Beck BHL Reference page. : 84.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Baloghia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 12. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Baloghia. Published online. Accessed: Jun 12 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Baloghia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Jun 2020.

Baloghia is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1833.[2][4] It is native to Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Lord Howe I., Norfolk Island), New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.[3][5][6] Cocconerion is a close relative.[7]

Species[3]

Baloghia alternifolia - New Caledonia
Baloghia anisomera - New Caledonia
Baloghia balansae - New Caledonia
Baloghia brongniartii - New Caledonia
Baloghia buchholzii - New Caledonia
Baloghia bureavii - New Caledonia
Baloghia deplanchei - New Caledonia
Baloghia drimiflora - New Caledonia
Baloghia inophylla - Queensland, New South Wales, Norfolk I., Lord Howe I., New Caledonia, Loyalty Is.
Baloghia marmorata - Queensland, New South Wales
Baloghia montana - New Caledonia, Vanuatu
Baloghia neocaledonica - New Caledonia
Baloghia parviflora - Atherton Tableland
Baloghia pininsularis - Îsle des Pins SE of New Caledonia
Baloghia pulchella - Mt. Dzumac in New Caledonia

Formerly included

moved to Austrobuxus Fontainea Scagea

B. carunculata - Austrobuxus carunculatus
B. oligostemon - Scagea oligostemon
B. pancheri - Fontainea pancheri

References

"Baloghia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
Tropicos, Baloghia Endl.
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Endlicher, Stephan Friedrich Ladislaus. 1833. Prodromus Florae Norfolkicae 84-85 in Latin
James, T.A.; Harden, G.J. "Genus Baloghia". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
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.
Tokuoka, T. (2007) Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis of Euphorbiaceae Sensu Stricto Based on Plastid and Nuclear DNA Sequences and Ovule and Seed Character Evolution.” Journal of Plant Research 120 (4): 511–22.