Adenocline Explained

Adenocline is a genus of plants, under the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1843.[1] [2] It is native to southern Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe, Malawi).[3] [4]

Species[3]
  1. Adenocline acuta (Thunb.) Baill. - Malawi, Zimbabwe, Cape Province
  2. Adenocline pauciflora Turcz. - KwaZulu-Natal, Cape Province
  3. Adenocline violifolia (Kunze) Prain - Cape Province
Formerly included[3] moved to Leidesia

Notes and References

  1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44106726#page/61/mode/1up Turczaninow, Nicolai Stepanowitsch. 1843. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 16: 59-61
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40032436 Tropicos, Adenocline Turcz.
  3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=3059 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.