Dicoelia

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Dicoelia
Scientific classification
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Dicoelieae
Genus:
Dicoelia

Type species
Dicoelia beccariana

Dicoelia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae and the only genus of the tribe (Dicoelieae). It was first described as a genus in 1879.[1][2][3] It is native to Borneo and Sumatra.[4][5]

Species[4]
  1. Dicoelia beccariana Benth. - Borneo
  2. Dicoelia sumatrana Welzen - Sumatra

References

  1. ^ Bentham, George. 1879. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 13: 70. description in Latin, footnotes in English
  2. ^ Bentham, George. 1879. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 13:plate 1289 line drawing
  3. ^ Tropicos
  4. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  5. ^ 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.