Blumeodendron is a genus of dioecious trees of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1873.[2][1][3][4] It is widespread across much of Southeast Asia and Papuasia.[5]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
| Tribe: | Pycnocomeae |
| Subtribe: | Blumeodendrinae |
| Genus: | Blumeodendron (Müll.Arg.) Kurz |
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Species
editSpecies accepted, as of March 2021, are:
- Blumeodendron borneense Pax & K.Hoffm. - Borneo & Peninsular Malaysia (Perak)
- Blumeodendron bullatum Airy Shaw - southwest Sarawak, Malaysia
- Blumeodendron endocarpum Ottens & Welzen - West Papua to Sulawesi
- Blumeodendron gesinus Ottens - Sabah, Malaysia
- Blumeodendron kurzii (Hook.f.) J.J.Sm. ex Koord. & Valeton - Philippines to Jawa to Myanmar
- Blumeodendron papuanum Pax & K.Hoffm. - New Guinea
- Blumeodendron philippinense Merr. & Rolfe - Luzon, Philippines
- Blumeodendron subrotundifolium (Elmer) Merr. - Philippines to Sumatera to Thailand
- Blumeodendron tokbrai (Blume) Kurz - Nicobar Is and Thailand to Maluku and Philippines
Formerly included:[5] moved to Paracroton
- B. muelleri - Paracroton pendulus
References
edit- ^ a b Tropicos, Blumeodendron (Müll. Arg.) Kurz
- ^ Kurz, Wilhelm Sulpiz. 1873. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Part 2. Natural History 42(2): 245 in Latin
- ^ "Blumeodendron ". The Plant List. Version 1. 2010. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
- ^ K. Chayamarit (27 February 2012). "Blumeodendron ". Flora of Thailand. Euphorbiaceae. National Herbarium of the Netherlands. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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