Claoxylopsis is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1939.[2] The entire genus is endemic to Madagascar.[3]

Claoxylopsis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Acalyphoideae
Tribe: Acalypheae
Subtribe: Claoxylinae
Genus: Claoxylopsis
Leandri
Type species
Claoxylopsis perrieri
Species[3]
  1. Claoxylopsis andapensis Radcl.-Sm.
  2. Claoxylopsis perrieri Leandri
  3. Claoxylopsis purpurascens Radcl.-Sm.

References

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  1. ^ Tropicos, genus Claoxylopsis
  2. ^ Leandri, Jacques Désiré. 1939. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 85: 526
  3. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families