Pseudagrostistachys
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''Pseudagrostistachys'' is a
plant Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclud ...
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of the
family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...
Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1912. It is native to tropical
Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...
. ;Species # '' Pseudagrostistachys africana'' (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm. - Chana, Nigeria, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Zaire, São Tomé and Príncipe # '' Pseudagrostistachys ugandensis'' (Hutch.) Pax & K.Hoffm. - Uganda, Tanzania, Zaire, Zambia


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Agrostistachydeae Euphorbiaceae genera Flora of Africa {{Euphorbiaceae-stub