''Alchorneopsis'' is a
genus of flowering plants in the
family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1865. It is native to
Central America, the
Greater Antilles, and northern
South America.
[Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]
/ref>[Secco, R. D. S. (2001)]
Notas adicionais sobre a taxonomia ea distribuição geográfica dos gêneros ''Alchorneopsis'' Muell. Arg., ''Cleidion'' Blume e ''Polyandra'' Leal (Euphorbiaceae-Acalyphoideae).
''Acta Botanica Brasilica'' 15.''Alchorneopsis portoricensis''.
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).[Endemic Plant Facts - January 2011 - ''Alchorneopsis portoricensis''.]
El Yunque National Forest. USDA Forest Service.
;Species
[
# '' Alchorneopsis floribunda'' (Benth.) Müll.Arg. - Costa Rica, Honduras, Panama, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, 3 Guianas, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, NW Brazil
# '' Alchorneopsis portoricensis'' Urb. - Puerto Rico (considered by some authors to be a synonym for ''A. floribunda)''][
]
References
Euphorbiaceae genera
Acalyphoideae
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