Hamilcoa is a plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1912.[3][4] It contains only one known species, Hamilcoa zenkeri, native to Nigeria and Cameroon.[2][5][1]

Hamilcoa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Euphorbioideae
Tribe: Stomatocalyceae
Subtribe: Hamilcoinae
Genus: Hamilcoa
Prain
Species:
H. zenkeri
Binomial name
Hamilcoa zenkeri
(Pax) Prain
Synonyms[2]

Plukenetia zenkeri Pax

References

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  1. ^ a b Cheek, M. (2004). "Hamilcoa zenkeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45454A10999563. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45454A10999563.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Prain, David. 1912. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1912: 107 descriptions in Latin, commentary and range information in English
  4. ^ Tropicos, Hamilcoa Prain
  5. ^ 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.