Neoshirakia japonica

Neoshirakia japonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:	Euphorbioideae
Tribe:	Hippomaneae
Subtribe:	Hippomaninae
Genus:	Neoshirakia Esser
Species:	N. japonica
Binomial name
Neoshirakia japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) Esser

Neoshirakia japonica is a plant species of the family Euphorbiaceae. Neoshirakia is a monotypic genus. It is found in Japan and East Asian countries.

Synonym

• Shirakia Hurus.