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Platygyna
Sign in to savePlatygyna is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1830. It is native to Cuba and Haiti in the West Indies.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalpighiales
- FamilyEuphorbiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- With media
- 8
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Collections
- MICH, WIS, F, VT
- Recorded in
- Cuba
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Euphorbiaceae
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- taxon name
- Platygyna
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- genus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Platygyna is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1830. It is native to Cuba and Haiti in the West Indies. Species Platygyna dentata Alain - SE Cuba Platygyna hexandra (Jacq.) Müll.Arg. - Cuba, Haiti Platygyna leonis Alain - E Cuba Platygyna obovata Borhidi - E Cuba Platygyna parvifolia Alain - E Cuba Platygyna triandra Borhidi - E Cuba Platygyna volubilis Howard - E Cuba
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Platygyna” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.