Necepsia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1910.[2][3] It is native to Madagascar and to tropical Africa.[1][4]
| Necepsia | |
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| Necepsia castaneifolia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
| Tribe: | Bernardieae |
| Genus: | Necepsia Prain |
| Type species | |
| Necepsia afzelii | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
- Species[1]
- Necepsia afzelii Prain - Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon, Congo, Cabinda, Gabon
- Necepsia castaneifolia (Baill.) Bouchat & J.Léonard - Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Madagascar
- Necepsia zairensis Bouchat & J.Léonard - Congo, Zaire
References
edit- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Prain, David. 1910. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1910: 343 in Latin
- ^ Tropicos, genus Necepsia
- ^ 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.
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