Acidoton

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
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: Plukenetieae
Subtribus: Tragiinae
Genus: Acidoton
Species: A. haitiensis – A. lanceolatus – A. microphyllus – A. urens – A. variifolius

Name

Acidoton Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. 83. (1788), nom. cons. vs. Acidoton P.Browne, The Civil and Natural History of Jamaica 355. (1756), nom. rej.

• Type species: Acidoton urens Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. 83 (1788)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Durandeeldea Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 603. (1891)

References

• Swartz, O. 1788. Nova Genera & Species Plantarum seu Prodromus descriptionum Vegetabilium, maximam partem incognitorum quae sub itinere in Indiam Occidentalem annis 1783-87 83.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Acidoton in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 1. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Acidoton. Published online. Accessed: May 1 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Acidoton. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 May 2021.