Malpighiodes

Malpighiodes
Malpighiodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Malpighiaceae
Genus: Malpighiodes
Nied.
Species
  • Malpighiodes bracteosa
    (Griseb.) W. R. Anderson
  • Malpighiodes guianensis
    (W. R. Anderson) W. R. Anderson
  • Malpighiodes leucanthele
    (Griseb.) W. R. Anderson
  • Malpighiodes liesneri
    (W. R. Anderson) W. R. Anderson

Malpighiodes is a genus in the Malpighiaceae, a family of about 75 genera of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. Malpighiodes comprises 4 species of woody vines native to northern South America.

External links and reference

  • Malpighiaceae Malpighiaceae - description, taxonomy, phylogeny, and nomenclature
  • Malpighiodes
  • Anderson, W. R. 2006. Eight segregates from the neotropical genus Mascagnia (Malpighiaceae). Novon 16: 168–204.