Manniophyton

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Manniophyton is a genus of lianas of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae) described as a genus in 1864.[2][3] It contains only one known species, Manniophyton fulvum, native to tropical western and central Africa from Guinea to Angola.[1][4][5][6][7] It is dioecious.[8]

Formerly included
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Manniophyton
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Aleuritideae
Subtribe: Crotonogyninae
Genus: Manniophyton
Müll.Arg.
Species:
M. fulvum
Binomial name
Manniophyton fulvum
Synonyms[1]
  • Manniophyton africanum var. fulvum (Müll.Arg.) Hutch.
  • Manniophyton africanum Müll.Arg.
  • Manniophyton chevalieri Beille
  • Manniophyton wildemanii Beille
  • Manniophyton tricuspe Pierre ex A.Chev
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moved to Crotonogyne

  • Manniophyton angustifolium - Crotonogyne parvifolia

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