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|name = False croton
:"Cavanilla"'' redirects here. As described by [[José Mariano de Conceição Vellozo]], it is a synonym of ''Caperonia''. As described by [[Johann Friedrich Gmelin]], it is a synonym of ''[[Dombeya]].<!-- redirect may need to change depending on who described his Cavanilla first -->
|image = Caperonia palustris 1.jpg
{{Taxobox
|image_caption = ''[[Caperonia palustris]]''
| name = False croton
|taxon = Caperonia
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
|authority = [[Augustin Saint-Hilaire|A.St.-Hil.]]
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
|synonyms_ref = <ref name=o>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=33953 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref>
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
|synonyms = *''Acanthopyxis'' <small>[[Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel|Miq.]] ex [[Lanj.]] not validly published </small>
| ordo = [[Malpighiales]]
| familia = [[Euphorbiaceae]]
| subfamilia = [[Acalyphoideae]]
| tribus = [[Chrozophoreae]]
| subtribus = [[Ditaxinae]]
| genus = '''''Caperonia'''''
| genus_authority = [[Augustin Saint-Hilaire|A.St.-Hil.]]
| subdivision_ranks = [[Species]]
| subdivision =
''[[Caperonia bahiensis]]''<br>
''[[Caperonia castaneifolia]]'' - chestnutleaf false croton<br>
''[[Caperonia cordata]]''<br>
''[[Caperonia fistulosa]]''<br>
''[[Caperonia hystrix]]''<br>
''[[Caperonia palustris]]'' - sacatrapo<br>
''[[Caperonia senegalensis]]''<br>
''[[Caperonia serrata]]''<br>
etc.
}}

'''False crotons''' ([[genus]] '''''Caperonia''''') are a group of [[plant]]s of the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Euphorbiaceae]]. There are 60 species found in [[tropical]] [[Americas|America]] and [[tropical]] [[Africa]].

==Synonyms==
This genus is also known as:
*''Acanthopyxis'' <small>[[Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel|Miq.]] ex [[Lanj.]] (''nom. inval.'')</small>
*''Androphoranthus'' <small>[[H.Karst.]]</small>
*''Androphoranthus'' <small>[[H.Karst.]]</small>
*''Cavanilla'' <small>[[José Mariano da Conceição Vellozo|Vell.]]</small>
*''Cavanilla'' <small>[[José Mariano da Conceição Vellozo|Vell.]] 1829, illegitimate homonym, not J.F. Gmel. 1792 (Malvaceae) nor Thunb. 1792 (Icacinaceae) nor Salisb. 1792 (Theaceae)</small><ref>[http://www.tropicos.org/NameSearch.aspx?name=Cavanilla&commonname= Tropicos, search for genus ''Cavanilla'']</ref>
*''Lepidococea'' <small>[[Nicolai Stepanovitch Turczaninow|Turcz.]]</small>
*''Lepidococea'' <small>[[Nicolai Stepanovitch Turczaninow|Turcz.]]</small>
*''Meterana'' <small>[[Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz|Raf.]]</small>
*''Meterana'' <small>[[Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz|Raf.]]</small>
}}

'''''Caperonia''''' ('''false croton''') is a [[genus]] of [[plant]]s of the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Euphorbiaceae]] first described as a genus in 1825.<ref>Saint-Hilaire, Auguste François César Prouvençal de. 1825. Histoire des plantes les plus remarquables du Bresil ... 3/4: 244–247. 1825</ref><ref>[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40000879 Tropicos]</ref> The genus is native to [[tropical]] and subtropical [[Americas|America]] and [[Africa]].<ref name=o/><ref>Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.</ref><ref>Burger, W.C. & M.J. Huft. 1995. Family 113. Euphorbiaceae. En: W. C. Burger (ed.), Flora Costaricensis. Fieldiana, Botany, n.s. 36: 1–169.</ref><ref>Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil {{cite web|url=http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-08-20 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906080403/http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/ |archivedate=2015-09-06 }}. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro</ref><ref>Martínez Gordillo, M., J. J. Ramírez, R. C. Durán, E. J. Arriaga, R. García, A. Cervantes & R. M. Hernández. 2002. Los géneros de la familia Euphorbiaceae en México. Anales del Instituto de Biología de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Botánica 73(2): 155–281.</ref><ref>Webster, G. L. & M.J. Huft. 1988. Revised synopsis of Panamanian Euphorbiaceae. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 75(3): 1087–1144</ref><ref>[http://bonap.net/NAPA/TaxonMaps/Genus/County/Caperonia Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps, genus ''Caperonia'']</ref>

;Species<ref name=o/>
{{columns-list|colwidth=30em|
# ''[[Caperonia aculeolata]]'' - S Brazil
# ''[[Caperonia altissima]]'' - Paraguay
# ''[[Caperonia angustissima]]'' - Guyana
# ''[[Caperonia bahiensis]]'' - E Brazil, Paraguay
# ''[[Caperonia buettneriacea]]'' - S Brazil
# ''[[Caperonia capiibariensis]]'' - Paraguay
# ''[[Caperonia castaneifolia]]'' - widespread from Mexico + West Indies to Paraguay + NE Argentina; naturalized in Florida, Alabama
# ''[[Caperonia castrobarrosiana]]'' - [[Maranhão]]
# ''[[Caperonia chiltepecensis]]'' - [[Veracruz]], [[Oaxaca]]
# ''[[Caperonia corchoroides]]'' - Guyana, Suriname
# ''[[Caperonia cordata]]'' - S Brazil, NE Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
# ''[[Caperonia cubana]]'' - Cuba
# ''[[Caperonia fistulosa]]'' - Africa from Mali to Somalia to Namibia
# ''[[Caperonia gardneri]]'' - Brazil
# ''[[Caperonia glabrata]]'' - Paraguay, [[Formosa Province|Formosa]]
# ''[[Caperonia heteropetala]]'' - S Brazil
# ''[[Caperonia langsdorffii]]'' - [[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo]], [[Mato Grosso]]
# ''[[Caperonia latifolia]]'' W + C Africa from Togo to Tanzania
# ''[[Caperonia latior]]'' - Paraguay
# ''[[Caperonia linearifolia]]'' - S Brazil, NE Argentina, Uruguay
# ''[[Caperonia lutea]]'' - Guyana
# ''[[Caperonia multicostata]]'' - E Brazil
# ''[[Caperonia neglecta]]'' - Veracruz, Honduras, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia
# ''[[Caperonia palustris]]'' - widespread from SE + SC United States to Paraguay + N Argentina
# ''[[Caperonia paraguayensis]]'' - Paraguay
# ''[[Caperonia regnellii]]'' - [[Minas Gerais]]
# ''[[Caperonia rutenbergii]]'' - Madagascar
# ''[[Caperonia serrata]]'' - tropical Africa
# ''[[Caperonia similis]]'' - [[Amazonas (Brazilian state)|Amazonas]] in NW Brazil
# ''[[Caperonia stenophylla]]'' - [[Minas Gerais]], 3 Guianas
# ''[[Caperonia stuhlmannii]]'' - Tanzania (incl. Zanzibar), Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
# ''[[Caperonia subrotunda]]'' - Somalia
# ''[[Caperonia vellozoana]]'' - [[Rio de Janeiro (state)|Rio de Janeiro]]
# ''[[Caperonia zaponzeta]]'' - Peru}}

==References==
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[[Category:Chrozophoreae]]
[[Category:Euphorbiaceae genera]]


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Latest revision as of 04:50, 20 March 2021

False croton
Caperonia palustris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subtribe: Ditaxinae
Genus: Caperonia
A.St.-Hil.
Synonyms[1]
  • Acanthopyxis Miq. ex Lanj. not validly published
  • Androphoranthus H.Karst.
  • Cavanilla Vell. 1829, illegitimate homonym, not J.F. Gmel. 1792 (Malvaceae) nor Thunb. 1792 (Icacinaceae) nor Salisb. 1792 (Theaceae)[2]
  • Lepidococea Turcz.
  • Meterana Raf.

Caperonia (false croton) is a genus of plants of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1825.[3][4] The genus is native to tropical and subtropical America and Africa.[1][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Species[1]
  1. Caperonia aculeolata - S Brazil
  2. Caperonia altissima - Paraguay
  3. Caperonia angustissima - Guyana
  4. Caperonia bahiensis - E Brazil, Paraguay
  5. Caperonia buettneriacea - S Brazil
  6. Caperonia capiibariensis - Paraguay
  7. Caperonia castaneifolia - widespread from Mexico + West Indies to Paraguay + NE Argentina; naturalized in Florida, Alabama
  8. Caperonia castrobarrosiana - Maranhão
  9. Caperonia chiltepecensis - Veracruz, Oaxaca
  10. Caperonia corchoroides - Guyana, Suriname
  11. Caperonia cordata - S Brazil, NE Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
  12. Caperonia cubana - Cuba
  13. Caperonia fistulosa - Africa from Mali to Somalia to Namibia
  14. Caperonia gardneri - Brazil
  15. Caperonia glabrata - Paraguay, Formosa
  16. Caperonia heteropetala - S Brazil
  17. Caperonia langsdorffii - São Paulo, Mato Grosso
  18. Caperonia latifolia W + C Africa from Togo to Tanzania
  19. Caperonia latior - Paraguay
  20. Caperonia linearifolia - S Brazil, NE Argentina, Uruguay
  21. Caperonia lutea - Guyana
  22. Caperonia multicostata - E Brazil
  23. Caperonia neglecta - Veracruz, Honduras, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia
  24. Caperonia palustris - widespread from SE + SC United States to Paraguay + N Argentina
  25. Caperonia paraguayensis - Paraguay
  26. Caperonia regnellii - Minas Gerais
  27. Caperonia rutenbergii - Madagascar
  28. Caperonia serrata - tropical Africa
  29. Caperonia similis - Amazonas in NW Brazil
  30. Caperonia stenophylla - Minas Gerais, 3 Guianas
  31. Caperonia stuhlmannii - Tanzania (incl. Zanzibar), Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, KwaZulu-Natal
  32. Caperonia subrotunda - Somalia
  33. Caperonia vellozoana - Rio de Janeiro
  34. Caperonia zaponzeta - Peru

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Tropicos, search for genus Cavanilla
  3. ^ Saint-Hilaire, Auguste François César Prouvençal de. 1825. Histoire des plantes les plus remarquables du Bresil ... 3/4: 244–247. 1825
  4. ^ Tropicos
  5. ^ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  6. ^ Burger, W.C. & M.J. Huft. 1995. Family 113. Euphorbiaceae. En: W. C. Burger (ed.), Flora Costaricensis. Fieldiana, Botany, n.s. 36: 1–169.
  7. ^ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
  8. ^ Martínez Gordillo, M., J. J. Ramírez, R. C. Durán, E. J. Arriaga, R. García, A. Cervantes & R. M. Hernández. 2002. Los géneros de la familia Euphorbiaceae en México. Anales del Instituto de Biología de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Botánica 73(2): 155–281.
  9. ^ Webster, G. L. & M.J. Huft. 1988. Revised synopsis of Panamanian Euphorbiaceae. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 75(3): 1087–1144
  10. ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps, genus Caperonia