Adenophaedra | |
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Illustration of Adenophaedra megalophylla accompanying its protologue. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
Tribe: | Bernardieae |
Genus: |
Adenophaedra ( Mull.Arg.) Mull.Arg. |
Type species | |
Adenophaedra megaphylla | |
Synonyms [1] [2] | |
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Adenophaedra is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1874. [1] [2] It is native to tropical regions of South America and Central America. [3] [4]