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*''Hermesia'' <small>[[Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt | Humb.]] & [[Aimé Bonpland|Bonpl.]]</small> |
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*''Lepidoturus'' <small>[[Henri Ernest Baillon|Baill.]]</small> |
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*''Schousboea'' <small>[[Schumach.]] & [[Peter Thonning|Thonn.]]</small> |
*''Schousboea'' <small>[[Schumach.]] & [[Peter Thonning|Thonn.]] (''non'' Willd.: [[Combretum|preoccupied]])</small> |
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*''Stipellaria'' <small>[[George Bentham|Benth.]]</small> |
*''Stipellaria'' <small>[[George Bentham|Benth.]]</small> |
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Genus: | Alchornea |
Alchornea is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae. It comprises 70 tropical species.
Synonyms
- Bleekeria Miq.
- Bossera Leandri
- Caelebogyne (Coelebogyne) J.Sm.
- Cladodes Lour.
- Hermesia Humb. & Bonpl.
- Lepidoturus Baill.
- Schousboea Schumach. & Thonn. (non Willd.: preoccupied)
- Stipellaria Benth.
Note that Bossera and Caelebogyne sometimes also stand alone as genera.
Species include:
- Alchornea castaneifolia
- Alchornea cordifolia
- Alchornea floribunda
- Alchornea glandulosa
- Alchornea hunanensis
- Alchornea latifolia
- Alchornea leptogyna
- Alchornea mollis
- Alchornea sodiroi
- Alchornea triplinervia
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A. ilicifolia flower buds.
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A. ilicifolia foliage.