Cephalomappa is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1874.[1][2] It is native to Malaysia, Borneo, and Sumatra.[3][4]

Cephalomappa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Acalyphoideae
Tribe: Epiprineae
Subtribe: Cephalomappinae
Genus: Cephalomappa
Baill.
Type species
Cephalomappa beccariana
Species
  1. Cephalomappa beccariana Baill. - Sarawak
  2. Cephalomappa lepidotula Airy Shaw - Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra
  3. Cephalomappa malloticarpa J.J.Sm. - Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra
  4. Cephalomappa paludicola Airy Shaw - Sarawak
  5. Cephalomappa penangensis Ridl. - Peninsular Malaysia
formerly included

moved to Muricococcum

References

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  1. ^ Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1874. Adansonia 11: 130-132. descriptions in Latin, commentary in French
  2. ^ Tropicos
  3. ^ 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.