Cocconerion
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Ricinocarpeae
Subtribe: Bertyinae
Genus: Cocconerion
Baill.

Cocconerion is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1873.[1][2] The entire genus is endemic to New Caledonia[3] and is related to Baloghia.[4]

Species[3]
  1. Cocconerion balansae Baill. - SE New Caledonia
  2. Cocconerion minus Baill. - New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands

References

  1. Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1873. 11: 87-90 descriptions in Latin, extensive commentary in French
  2. Tropicos, Cocconerion Baill.
  3. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Tokuoka, T. (2007). Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis of Euphorbiaceae Sensu Stricto Based on Plastid and Nuclear DNA Sequences and Ovule and Seed Character Evolution. Journal of Plant Research 120: 511–22.


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