Necepsia

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: Bernardieae
Genus: Necepsia
Species: N. afzelii – N. castaneifolia – N. zairensis
Source(s) of checklist:
Name

Necepsia Prain, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910(9): 343 (1910)
Synonymy

Palissya Baill., Étude Euphorb. 502 (1858)
Neopalissya Pax, Pflanzenr. (Engler) Euphorb.-Mercurial. 16 (1914)

References
Primary references

Prain, D. & Burkill, I.H.. 1910. Dioscorea sativa. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew. 1910(9): 339-375. JSTOR Paywall Reference page.

Links

Hassler, M. 2021. Necepsia. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Feb. 4. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Necepsia. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 4 2021.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Necepsia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 February 4. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2021. Necepsia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 February 4.

Necepsia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1910.[2][3] It is native to Madagascar and to tropical Africa.[1][4]

Species[1]

Necepsia afzelii Prain - Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon, Congo, Cabinda, Gabon
Necepsia castaneifolia (Baill.) Bouchat & J.Léonard - Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Madagascar
Necepsia zairensis Bouchat & J.Léonard - Congo, Zaire

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Prain, David. 1910. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1910: 343 in Latin
Tropicos, genus Necepsia
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.