''Discoglypremna'' is a

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of the

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Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1911. It contains only one known species, ''Discoglypremna caloneura'', native to tropical Africa (Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Cabinda, São Tomé & Principé, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea,

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, Uganda).World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
/ref>Barberá, P., Velayos, M. & Aedo, C. (2013). Annotated checklist and identification keys of the Acalyphoideae (Euphorbiaceae) of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko and Río Muni). Phytotaxa 140: 1-25.

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Monotypic Euphorbiaceae genera Acalyphoideae Flora of West Tropical Africa Flora of West-Central Tropical Africa Flora of Uganda {{Euphorbiaceae-stub