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Plukenetia
Sign in to savePlukenetia is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae. It is widespread in tropical regions of Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and the Americas.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalpighiales
- FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Native toAngola, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
Observations recorded5,420
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 192
- With media
- 100
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Collections
- NY, ECOSUR, IBUNAM, MO
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Madagascar, Bolivia
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Plukenetia is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae. It is widespread in tropical regions of Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and the Americas. Species formerly included moved to other genera (Hamilcoa, Romanoa)
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Plukenetia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.