Hippomaninae are plants of the family

Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiaceae, the spurge family, is a large family of flowering plants. In English, they are also commonly called euphorbias, which is also the name of a genus in the family. Most spurges, such as ''Euphorbia paralias'', are herbs, but some, e ...

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subtribe Subtribe is a taxonomic category ranking which is below the rank of tribe and above genus. The standard suffix for a subtribe is -ina (in animals) or -inae (in plants Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plant ...

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Hippomaneae Hippomaneae is a tribe of flowering plants of the family Euphorbiaceae. It comprises 2 subtribes and 33 genera. Genera See also * Taxonomy of the Euphorbiaceae Here is a full taxonomy of the family Euphorbiaceae, according to the most recen ...

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Actinostemon ''Actinostemon'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1841. It is native to South America, Central America, and the West Indies.González Ramírez, J. 2010. Euphorbiaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. ...

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Adenopeltis ''Adenopeltis'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1832. Its name comes from Greek and means "glandular shield". It contains only one known species, ''Adenopeltis serrata'', endemic to the central part of t ...

'' * '' Anomostachys'' * '' Balakata'' * '' Bonania'' (also called ''Hypocoton'') * ''

Colliguaja ''Colliguaja'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1782. It is native to South America.Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil . Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro ;Species # ...

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Dalembertia ''Dalembertia'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1858. It is native to Mexico and Guatemala.Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark. 1949. Euphorbiaceae. 24(6): 25–170. In P. C. Standley & J. A. Steyermark ( ...

'' (also called ''Alcoceria'') * ''

Dendrocousinsia ''Dendrocousinsia'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1913. The entire genus is endemic to the Island of Jamaica Jamaica (; ) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning in area, ...

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Dendrothrix ''Dendrothrix'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1996. It is native to southern Venezuela and northwestern Brazil.Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de ...

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Ditrysinia ''Ditrysinia'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1825. It contains only one recognized species, ''Ditrysinia fruticosa'', the Gulf Sebastian-bush, native to the southeastern United States (E Texas, Louisia ...

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Duvigneaudia ''Gymnanthes'' is a genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1788. It is found primarily in the warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere (from Florida and Mexico south to Argentina), but with some ...

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Excoecaria ''Excoecaria'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, formally described by Linnaeus in 1759. The genus is native to the Old World Tropics (Africa, southern Asia, northern Australia, and assorted oceanic islands). Etymology Genus name, ...

'' (also called ''Commia'', ''Glyphostylus'') * ''

Falconeria ''Falconeria'' is a monotypic plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1839. The genus is sometimes included within the genus ''Sapium''. The sole species is ''Falconeria insignis''. The plant is found from India, Ne ...

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Grimmeodendron ''Grimmeodendron'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1908. It is native to the West Indies. ;Species # '' Grimmeodendron eglandulosum'' (A.Rich.) Urb. - Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Hait ...

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Gymnanthes ''Gymnanthes'' is a genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1788. It is found primarily in the warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere (from Florida and Mexico south to Argentina), but with some ...

'' (also called ''Adenogyne'', ''Ateramnus'') * ''

Hippomane ''Hippomane'' is a genus of plants in the Euphorbiaceae described by Linnaeus in 1753. It is native to the West Indies, Central America, Mexico, Florida, Venezuela, Colombia, and Galápagos. Derivation of name The name of the genus references t ...

'' (also called ''Mancanilla'', ''Mancinella'') * '' Mabea'' * '' Maprounea'' (also called ''Aegopicron'', ''Aegopricon'', ''Aegopricum'') * ''

Microstachys Microstachys is a genus of plants in the Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1824. It is native to tropical Africa, southern Asia, Australia, Papuasia, Mesoamerica, the West Indies, and South America.Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe ...

'' * '' Neoshirakia'' (also called ''Shirakia'') * '' Pleradenophora'' * '' Pseudosenefeldera'' * '' Rhodothyrsus'' * ''

Sapium ''Sapium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is widespread across most of Latin America and the West Indies. Many Old World species were formerly included in the genus, but recent authors have redistributed all the ...

'' (also called ''Carumbium, Gymnobothrys, Sapiopsis, Seborium'', ''Stillingfleetia'', ''Taeniosapium''),

Chinese tallow ''Triadica sebifera'' is a tree native to eastern China. It is commonly called Chinese tallow, Chinese tallowtree, Florida aspen, chicken tree, gray popcorn tree, or candleberry tree. The seeds (as well as from those of '' Triadica cochinchine ...

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Sclerocroton ''Sclerocroton'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1845. There a total of 6 known species in this genus; 5 species in continental Africa and a single species in Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madaga ...

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Sebastiania ''Sebastiania'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Euphorbiaceae first described in 1821. It is native to North and South America from Arizona and the West Indies south to Uruguay.Webster, G. L. & M.J. Huft. 1988. Revised synopsis of Pa ...

'' (also called ''Clonostachys, Cnemidostachys, Elachocroton, Gussonia, Microstachys, Sarothrostachys'', and ''Tragiopsis'') * '' Senefeldera'' * '' Senefelderopsis'' * '' Shirakiopsis'' * ''

Spegazziniophytum ''Spegazziniophytum'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 2001. It contains only one known species, ''Spegazziniophytum patagonicum'', endemic to Argentina (Provinces of Mendoza, Neuquén Neuquén (; ...

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Spirostachys ''Spirostachys'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1850. It is native to Africa.Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1- ...

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Stillingia ''Stillingia'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described for modern science as a genus in 1767. The genus is native to Latin America, the southern United States, and various islands in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Toothleaf ...

'' (also called ''Gymnostillingia'') * '' Triadica''

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