Epiprineae is a tribe of plants of the family Euphorbiaceae. It comprises 2 subtribes and 9 genera.
Epiprineae | |
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Epiprinus mallotiformis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
Tribe: | Epiprineae |
Subtribes and genera | |
History
editIn 2017, the genus Tsaiodendron was discovered in Yunnan, a province of China.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Zhou, Zhuo; Gu, Bo-Jian; Sun, Hang; Zhu, Hua; Tan, Yun-Hong (2017). "Molecular phylogenetic analyses of Euphorbiaceae tribe Epiprineae, with the description of a new genus, Tsaiodendron gen. nov., from south-western China". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 184 (2): 167–184. doi:10.1093/botlinnean/box023. ISSN 0024-4074.