Stachystemon

Stachystemon is a plant genus in the family Picrodendraceae first described as a genus in 1845.[1][2]

Stachystemon
Stachystemon polyandrus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Rosids
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Picrodendraceae
Genus:
Stachystemon

The entire genus is endemic to the State of Western Australia.[3][4]

species[3]
  1. Stachystemon axillaris A.S.George
  2. Stachystemon brachyphyllus Müll.Arg.
  3. Stachystemon intricatus Halford & R.J.F.Hend.
  4. Stachystemon mucronatus Halford & R.J.F.Hend.
  5. Stachystemon nematophorus (F.Muell.) Halford & R.J.F.Hend.
  6. Stachystemon polyandrus (F.Muell.) Benth.
  7. Stachystemon vermicularis Planch.
  8. Stachystemon vinosus Halford & R.J.F.Hend.
  9. Stachystemon virgatus (Klotzsch) Halford & R.J.F.Hend.

See also
  • Taxonomy of the Picrodendraceae

References
  1. Planchon, Jules Émile, 1845. London Journal of Botany 4: 471-472 description in Latin, commentary in French
  2. Tropicos, Stachystemon Planch.
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. 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.


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