Adenophaedra Explained

Adenophaedra is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1874.^{[1] [2]} It is native to tropical regions of South America and Central America.^{[3] [4]}

Species^[4]

1. Adenophaedra cearensis Secco - Ceará
2. Adenophaedra grandifolia (Klotzsch) Müll.Arg. - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, NW Brazil
3. Adenophaedra megaphylla (Mull.Arg.) Mull.Arg. - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Suriname, E Brazil

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/144985#page/244/mode/1up Müller Argoviensis, Johannes. 1874. in Martius, Carl Friedrich Philipp von, Flora Brasiliensis 11(2): 385
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40032612 Tropicos
3. 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.
4. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/acceptedRef.do?name_id=3145 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families