Angostylis
Angostylis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Euphorbiaceae, first described in 1854.[1][2] The genus is native to northern South America (Suriname and northern Brazil).[3][4]
| Angostylis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
| Tribe: | Plukenetieae |
| Subtribe: | Plukenetiinae |
| Genus: | Angostylis Benth. |
| Type species | |
| Angostylis longifolia | |
| Synonyms | |
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As of 2019, there are two species in the genus Angostylis:[5]
- Angostylis longifolia Benth. – northern Brazil
- Angostylis tabulamontana Croizat – Suriname
References
- Bentham, George. 1854. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 6: 328 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
- Tropicos, genus Angostylis Benth.
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-08-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
- "Angostylis Benth". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
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