''Suregada'' is a

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Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1803. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of

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, and certain oceanic islands.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
/ref>Flora of China Vol. 11 Page 276 白树属 bai shu shu ''Suregada'' Roxburgh ex Rottler, Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin Neue Schriften. 4: 206. 1803.
/ref> ;Species ;formerly included moved to '' Tetrorchidium'' *''Suregada angolensis - Tetrorchidium didymostemon''

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Euphorbiaceae genera Crotonoideae {{Euphorbiaceae-stub