Capuronia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Lythraceae. It contains the single species Capuronia benoistii, native to Madagascar.[2]

Capuronia
Capuronia madagascariensis (now Capuronia benoistii) at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Florida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Lythraceae
Genus: Capuronia
Lourteig[2]
Species:
C. benoistii
Binomial name
Capuronia benoistii
Synonyms[3]

Species:

  • Euphorbia benoistii Leandri
  • Capuronia madagascariensis Lourteig

References

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  1. ^ Letsara, R. (2019). "Capuronia benoistii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T44300A128259964. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T44300A128259964.en. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Capuronia Lourteig". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Capuronia benoistii (Leandri) P.E.Berry". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 19 August 2024.