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Ophellantha
Sign in to saveOphellantha is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1924. It is native to southern Mexico and northern Central America.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalpighiales
- FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Native toEl Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
Conservationvulnerable
Observations1
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Collections
- MO, CPAP, UFV
- Recorded in
- Colombia, United States, ColôMbia
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Ophellantha is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1924. It is native to southern Mexico and northern Central America. Species Ophellantha spinosa Standl. - Honduras, El Salvador, Chiapas, Veracruz Ophellantha steyermarkii Standl. - Guatemala, Chiapas
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ophellantha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.