Mareyopsis Explained

Mareyopsis is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1919.^{[1] [2]} It is native to western and central Africa.^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]}

Species^[3]

1. Mareyopsis longifolia (Pax) Pax & K.Hoffm. - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaire
2. Mareyopsis oligogyna Breteler - Gabon

Notes and References

1. Pax, Ferdinand Albin & Hoffmann, Käthe. 1919. Das Pflanzenreich IV. 147 XIV(Heft 68): 13
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40013780 Tropicos, genus Mareyopsis
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=120560 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. Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
6. Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
7. Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 30: 1-307.
8. Barberá, P., Velayos, M. & Aedo, C. (2013). Annotated checklist and identification keys of the Acalyphoideae (Euphorbiaceae) of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko and Río Muni). Phytotaxa 140: 1-25.