Givotia

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: Ricinodendreae
Genus: Givotia
Species: G. gosai – G. madagascariensis – G. moluccana – G. stipularis
Source(s) of checklist:

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Givotia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 19. Reference page.

Name

Givotia Griff., Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 4: 388 (1844).

Type species: Givotia rottleriformis Griff. ex Wight

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia, Somalia.
Regional: East Tropical Africa
Kenya.
Regional: Western Indian Ocean
Madagascar.
Continental: Asia-Tropical
Regional: Indian Subcontinent
India, Sri Lanka.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Griffith, W., 1844. Calcutta Journal of Natural History 4: 388.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Givotia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 19. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Givotia. Published online. Accessed: Jun 19 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Givotia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 19. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Givotia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Jun 2020.