Kairothamnus is a genus of plants under the family Picrodendraceae described as a genus in 1980.[2][3] The only known species is Kairothamnus phyllanthoides, endemic to Morobe Province in Papua New Guinea.[1]
Kairothamnus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Picrodendraceae |
Tribe: | Caletieae |
Subtribe: | Pseudanthinae |
Genus: | Kairothamnus Airy Shaw |
Species: | K. phyllanthoides
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Binomial name | |
Kairothamnus phyllanthoides (Airy Shaw) Airy Shaw
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Synonyms[1] | |
Austrobuxus phyllanthoides Airy Shaw |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Airy Shaw, Herbert Kenneth. 1980. Kew Bulletin 34: 596
- ^ Tropicos Kairothamnus Airy Shaw