Erismanthus

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: Erismantheae
Genus: Erismanthus
Species: E. obliquus – E. sinensis
Name

Erismanthus Wall. ex Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 1138. (1866)

Type species: Erismanthus obliquus Wall. ex Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 1138. (1866)

References

Wallich, N. 1866. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis ... (DC.) 15(2): 1138.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Erismanthus in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 2. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Erismanthus. Published online. Accessed: May 2 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Erismanthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 May 2021.

Erismanthus is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1866.[1][2] It is native to Southeast Asia and southern China.[3][4][5]

Species[3]

Erismanthus obliquus Wall. ex Müll.Arg. - S Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra
Erismanthus sinensis Oliv. - Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Hainan

formerly included

Erismanthus leembruggianus Boerl. & Koord., synonym of Moultonianthus leembruggianus (Boerl. & Koord.) Steenis
References

Müller Argoviensis, Johannes. 1866. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 15(2): 1138 in Latin
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.
Flora of China Vol. 11 Page 274 轴花木属 zhou hua mu shu Erismanthus Wallich ex Müller Argoviensis in A. Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 1138. 1866.