Micrococca
Genus of flowering plants
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Micrococca is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described in 1849.[2] It is native to tropical Africa, Madagascar and Asia (Old World Tropics).[1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
| Micrococca | |
|---|---|
| Micrococca mercurialis in India | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
| Tribe: | Acalypheae |
| Subtribe: | Claoxylinae |
| Genus: | Micrococca Benth. |
| Type species | |
| Micrococca mercurialis[1] | |
Species
- Micrococca beddomei - Kerala, Tamil Nadu
- Micrococca capensis - Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal
- Micrococca holstii - Kenya, Tanzania
- Micrococca humblotiana - Comoros
- Micrococca johorica - Johor
- Micrococca lancifolia - Madagascar
- Micrococca malaccensis - Peninsular Malaysia
- Micrococca mercurialis - sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar, Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia
- Micrococca oligandra - Sri Lanka, S India
- Micrococca scariosa - Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique
- Micrococca volkensii - Tanzania
- Micrococca wightii - Tamil Nadu
formerly included
moved to Erythrococca
- Micrococca berberidea - Erythrococca berberidea
- Micrococca natalensis - Erythrococca natalensis