Cocconerion

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: Cocconerion
Species: C. balansae – C. minus
Name

Cocconerion Baill., Adansonia 11: 87. (1873)

Type species: Non designatus

References

Baillon, H.E. 1873. Adansonia; recueil (périodique) d'observations botaniques 11: 87.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cocconerion in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 June 27. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Cocconerion. Published online. Accessed: June 27 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Cocconerion. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 June 2021.

Cocconerion is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1873.[1][2] The entire genus is endemic to New Caledonia[3] and is related to Baloghia.[4]

Species[3]

Cocconerion balansae Baill. - SE New Caledonia
Cocconerion minus Baill. - New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands

References

Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1873. 11: 87-90 descriptions in Latin, extensive commentary in French
Tropicos, Cocconerion Baill.
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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: 511–22.