Cocconerion Explained

Cocconerion is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1873.^{[1] [2]} The entire genus is endemic to New Caledonia^[3] and is related to Baloghia.^[4]

Species^[3]

1. Cocconerion balansae Baill. - SE New Caledonia
2. Cocconerion minus Baill. - New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6467024#page/90/mode/1up Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1873. 11: 87-90
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40010994 Tropicos, Cocconerion Baill.
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=44364 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
4. Tokuoka, T. (2007). Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis of Euphorbiaceae Sensu Stricto Based on Plastid and Nuclear DNA Sequences and Ovule and Seed Character Evolution. Journal of Plant Research 120: 511–22.