Caryodendron

Caryodendron
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:	Acalyphoideae
Tribe:	Caryodendreae
Genus:	Caryodendron; H.Karst.
Type species
	Caryodendron orinocense; H.Karst.
Synonyms
	Centrodiscus Müll.Arg.;

Caryodendron is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1860.^[2]^[3] The genus includes C. orinocense, known as the Inchi tree or Tacay nut. It is native to Central America and South America.^[1]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] They are dioecious trees.^[8]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ Karsten, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann. 1860. Florae Columbiae terraumque adjacentium specimina selecta in peregrinatione duodecim annorum observata delineavit et descripsit 1: 91-92 descriptions in Latin, commentary in German
^ Tropicos
^ 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.
^ Burger, W.C. & M.J. Huft. 1995. Family 113. Euphorbiaceae. En: W. C. Burger (ed.), Flora Costaricensis. Fieldiana, Botany, n.s. 36: 1–169.
^ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-08-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
^ Webster, G. L. & M.J. Huft. 1988. Revised synopsis of Panamanian Euphorbiaceae. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 75(3): 1087–1144
^ Flowering Plants. Eudicots: Malpighiales. Germany, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2013.

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