Codiaeum

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Codiaeum
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Codiaeum variegatum
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Codiaeum

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Codiaeum is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1824.[2][3] It is native to insular Southeast Asia, northern Australia [4] and Papuasia.[1][5]

They are shrubs with leathery leaves and often confused with the genus Croton. Some species, especially Codiaeum variegatum, are cultivated as houseplants.[6]

Species[1]

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formerly included[1]

moved to other genera: Austrobuxus Baloghia Blachia Fontainea Sphyranthera Trigonostemon

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Rumphius, Georg Eberhard. 1824. in Jussieu, Adrien Henri Laurent de , De Euphorbiacearum Generibus Medicisque earumdem viribus tentamen, tabulis aeneis 18 illustratum 33
  3. Tropicos, Codiaeum Rumph. ex A. Juss
  4. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:apni.taxon:427826
  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. Floridata: Codiaeum. Floridata. Accessed June 10, 2012.


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