Endospermum Explained

Endospermum is a genus of plants, under the family Euphorbiaceae and the monotypic subtribe Endosperminae first described as a genus in 1861^{[1] [2]} They are dioecious, rarely monoecious trees. It is native to E + S + SE Asia, Papuasia, Queensland, and certain islands of the W Pacific.^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

Species^[3]

Formerly included moved to Macaranga

• Endospermum perakense King ex Hook.f. - Macaranga amissa Airy Shaw

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19440277#page/382/mode/1up Bentham, George. 1861. Flora hongkongensis: a description of the flowering plants and ferns of the island of Hongkong 304
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40003353 Tropicos Endospermum Benth.
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=67339 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.
5. Guerrero, S.A. & van Welzen, P.C. (2011). revision of Malesian Endospermum (Euphorbiaceae) with notes on phylogeny and historical biogeography. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 68: 443-482.
6. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=111667 Flora of China Vol. 11 Page 278 黄桐属 huang tong shu Endospermum Bentham, Fl. Hongk. 304. 1861.