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Ditaxis Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Rosids Order: Malpighiales Family: Euphorbiaceae Subfamily: Acalyphoideae Tribe: Chrozophoreae Subtribe: Ditaxinae Genus: Ditaxis
Vahl ex A.Juss.Species About 50; see text
Synonyms Aphora Nutt.
Argythamnia P.Br.
Paxiuscula Herter
Stenonia Didr.Ditaxis is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae. Its name comes from Greek dis ("two") and taxis ("rank"), referring to the stamens which are in two whorls.
Species include:
- Ditaxis californica
- Ditaxis clariana
- Ditaxis desertorum
- Ditaxis heterantha - azafrán de bolita
- Ditaxis lanceolata - narrowleaf ditaxis
- Ditaxis meridiei
- Ditaxis neomexicana
External links
Categories:- Euphorbiaceae
- Euphorbiaceae stubs
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