Ricinodendreae

Ricinodendreae is a tribe of the subfamily Crotonoideae, under the family Euphorbiaceae. It comprises 3 genera. Notable species include mongongo (Schinziophyton rautanenii) and njangsa (Ricinodendron heudelotii).

Ricinodendreae
Schinziophyton rautanenii Seedling
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Ricinodendreae
Genera

See also

  • Taxonomy of the Euphorbiaceae

References


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