Micrantheum

Micrantheum serpentinum

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: Picrodendraceae
Tribus: Caletieae
Genus: Micrantheum
Species: M. demissum – M. ericoides – M. hexandrum – M. serpentinum

Name

Micrantheum Desf., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 253, t. 14. (1818)

• Type species: Micrantheum ericoides Desf., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 253, t. 14. (1818)

Homonyms

• Micrantheum C.Presl = Trifolium Tourn. ex L.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Micranthea A.Juss., Euphorb. Gen.: 24. (1824)
  • Caletia Baill., Étude Euphorb.: 553. (1858)
  • Allenia Ewart, Proc. Roy. Soc. Victoria 22: 7. (1909)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional:Australia New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Desfontaines, R.L. 1818. Mémoires du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle 4: 253, t. 14.

Additional references

• 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.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Micrantheum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 July 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Micrantheum. Published online. Accessed: June 30 2020. Reference page.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2020. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Micrantheum. Accessed: 2020 June 30.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Micrantheum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 July 2020.