Moultonianthus

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: Moultonianthus
Species: M. leembruggianus
Name

Moultonianthus Merr., Philipp. J. Sci., C 11: 70. (1916)

Type species: Moultonianthus leembruggianus (Boerl. & Koord.) Steenis, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 17: 405. (1948)
monotypic taxon

References

Merrill, E.D. 1916. Philippine Journal of Science. Section C, Botany 11: 70.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Moultonianthus 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. Moultonianthus. Published online. Accessed: May 2 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Moultonianthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 May 2021.

Moultonianthus is a monotypic plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae[1] first described as a genus in 1916.[2] The only known species is Moultonianthus leembruggianus, native to Borneo and Sumatra.[3][4]
References

"Moultonianthus leembruggianus (Boerl. & Koord.) Steenis". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
Merrill, Elmer Drew. 1916. Philippine Journal of Science. Section C, Botany 11: 70-71 genus description in Latin only; species description in Latin with parallel English translation; other notes in English
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.