Droceloncia

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: Pycnocomeae
Subtribus: Pycnocominae
Genus: Droceloncia
Species: D. rigidifolia
Name

Droceloncia {[a|J.Léonard}}, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 91: 279. (1959)

Type species: Droceloncia rigidifolia (Baill.) J.Léonard, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 91: 280. (1959)
monotypic taxon

References

Léonard, J.J.G. 1959. Bulletin de la Société Royale de Botanique de Belgique 91: 279.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Droceloncia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 5. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Droceloncia. Published online. Accessed: May 5 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Droceloncia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 May 2021.
Droceloncia is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1959.[2][3] It contains only one known species, Droceloncia rigidifolia, native to Madagascar and to the nearby island of Mayotte.[1][4]
References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Léonard, Jean Joseph Gustave. 1959. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de Belgique 91: 279
Tropicos, Droceloncia J. Léonard
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.