''Wetria'' is a

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of the

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, first described as a genus in 1858. It is native to

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.van Welzen, P.C. & Chayamarit, K. (2007). Flora of Thailand 8(2): 305-592. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok. ;Species # ''

Wetria australiensis ''Wetria'' is a plant genus of the family (biology), family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1858. It is native to Australia, New Guinea and Southeast Asia.van Welzen, P.C. & Chayamarit, K. (2007). Flora of Thailand 8(2): 305-592. The ...

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Wetria insignis ''Wetria'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1858. It is native to Australia, New Guinea and Southeast Asia.van Welzen, P.C. & Chayamarit, K. (2007). Flora of Thailand 8(2): 305-592. The Forest Herbarium, ...

'' (Steud.) Airy Shaw - Thailand, Myanmar, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Philippines ;Formerly included moved to other genera ''(

Discocleidion ''Discocleidion'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1914. It contains one accepted species, ''Discocleidion rufescens'', endemic to China.Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Chec ...

Trigonostemon ''Trigonostemon'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae and the sole member of its tribe (Trigonostemoneae). It was first described as a genus in 1826.Trigonostemon heteranthus ''Trigonostemon'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae and the sole member of its tribe (Trigonostemoneae). It was first described as a genus in 1826.Discocleidion rufescens ''Discocleidion'' is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1914. It contains one accepted species, ''Discocleidion rufescens'', endemic to China.Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Chec ...

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Acalypheae Euphorbiaceae genera Taxa named by Henri Ernest Baillon {{Euphorbiaceae-stub