Aparisthmium

Aparisthmium is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1840. It contains only one known species, Aparisthmium cordatum, native to South America and Costa Rica.

Aparisthmium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Acalyphoideae
Tribe: Alchorneae
Subtribe: Alchorneinae
Genus: Aparisthmium
Endl.
Species:
A. cordatum
Binomial name
Aparisthmium cordatum
Synonyms
  • Conceveiba cordata A.Juss.
  • Alchornea cordata (A.Juss.) Müll.Arg.
  • Alchornea macrophylla Mart.
  • Alchornea latifolia Klotzsch
  • Conceveiba macropylla (Mart.) Klotzsch ex Benth.
  • Aparisthmium macrophyllum (Mart.) Baill.
  • Aparisthmium spruceanum Baill.
  • Conceveiba poeppigiana Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.
  • Alchornea orinocensis Croizat
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