Myricanthe

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: Myricanthe
Species: M. discolor
Source(s) of checklist:

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Myricanthe in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 30. Reference page.

Name

Myricanthe Airy Shaw Kew Bull. 35: 390 (1980)

monotypic taxon
Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
New Caledonia

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

Airy Shaw, H.K. 1980. Notes on Euphorbiaceae from Indomalesia, Australia and the Pacific. Kew Bulletin 35(2): 383-399. DOI: 10.2307/4114588 JSTOR Reference page.

Links

Hassler, M. 2020. Myricanthe. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct. 30. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Myricanthe. Published online. Accessed: October 30 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Myricanthe in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 October 30. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Myricanthe. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 October 2020.

Myricanthe is a genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1980.[2][3] It has only one known species, Myricanthe discolor, endemic to New Caledonia.[1]
References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Airy Shaw, Herbert Kenneth. 1980. Kew Bulletin 35: 390
Tropicos, Myricanthe Airy Shaw