Ophellantha
Genus of flowering plants
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Ophellantha is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1924.[2][1] It is native to southern Mexico and northern Central America.[3][4][5][6]
- Species
- Ophellantha spinosa Standl. - Honduras, El Salvador, Chiapas, Veracruz
- Ophellantha steyermarkii Standl. - Guatemala, Chiapas
| Ophellantha | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Crotonoideae |
| Tribe: | Codiaeae |
| Genus: | Ophellantha Standl. |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Acidocroton sect. Ophellantha (Standl.) G.L. Webster | |
