# Argomuellera

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{{short description|Genus of flowering plants in the spurge family}}
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| image = Argomuellera macrophylla 1DS-II 2975.jpg
| image_caption = ''Argomuellera macrophylla'' at [Lowveld National Botanical Garden](/source/Lowveld_National_Botanical_Garden), South Africa
| display_parents = 3
| taxon = Argomuellera
| authority = [Pax](/source/Ferdinand_Albin_Pax)
| type_species = ''Argomuellera macrophylla''
| type_species_authority = [Pax](/source/Ferdinand_Albin_Pax)
| synonyms_ref = <ref name=p/>
| synonyms = *''Neopycnocoma'' <small>[Pax](/source/Ferdinand_Albin_Pax)</small>
*''Wetriaria'' <small>[Pax](/source/Ferdinand_Albin_Pax)</small> {{efn | This genus name is one [anagram](/source/anagram) from ''[Trewia](/source/Trewia)'', another genus of Euphorbiaceae.<ref name="Burkhardt2018">{{Cite book |last=Burkhardt |first=Lotte |title=Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen - Erweiterte Edition. Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée |date=2018-06-06 |publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin |page=A7 |isbn=978-3-946292-26-5 |language=de |doi=10.3372/epolist2018 }}</ref>}}
}}

'''''Argomuellera''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [plant](/source/plant) of the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Euphorbiaceae](/source/Euphorbiaceae) first described as a genus in 1894.<ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/203909#page/96/mode/1up Pax, Ferdinand Albin. 1894.  Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 19: 90-91] descriptions in Latin, commentary in German</ref><ref>[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40019121 Tropicos, ''Argomuellera'' Pax ]</ref> It is native to sub-Saharan [Africa](/source/Africa), [Madagascar](/source/Madagascar), and the [Comoros](/source/Comoros) Islands.<ref name=p>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=14758 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref><ref>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.</ref>

;Species<ref name=p/>
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# ''[Argomuellera basicordata](/source/Argomuellera_basicordata)'' <small>Peter ex Radcl.-Sm.</small> - [Lushoto](/source/Lushoto)
# ''[Argomuellera calcicola](/source/Argomuellera_calcicola)'' <small>(Leandri) J.Léonard</small> - Madagascar
# ''[Argomuellera danguyana](/source/Argomuellera_danguyana)'' <small>(Leandri) J.Léonard</small> - Madagascar
# ''[Argomuellera decaryana](/source/Argomuellera_decaryana)'' <small>(Leandri) J.Léonard</small> - Madagascar
# ''[Argomuellera gigantea](/source/Argomuellera_gigantea)'' <small>(Baill.) Pax & K.Hoffm.</small> - [Nosy Be Island](/source/Nosy_Be)
# ''[Argomuellera lancifolia](/source/Argomuellera_lancifolia)'' <small>(Pax) Pax</small> - Equatorial Guinea, Gabon
# ''[Argomuellera macrophylla](/source/Argomuellera_macrophylla)'' <small>Pax</small> - tropical Africa
# ''[Argomuellera perrieri](/source/Argomuellera_perrieri)'' <small>(Leandri) J.Léonard</small> - Madagascar
# ''[Argomuellera pierlotiana](/source/Argomuellera_pierlotiana)'' <small>J.Léonard</small> - Zaïre
# ''[Argomuellera pumila](/source/Argomuellera_pumila)'' <small>McPherson</small> - Madagascar
# ''[Argomuellera sessilifolia](/source/Argomuellera_sessilifolia)'' <small>Prain</small> - [Congo](/source/Congo-Brazzaville)
# ''[Argomuellera trewioides](/source/Argomuellera_trewioides)'' <small>(Baill.) Pax & K.Hoffm.</small>  - [Comoros](/source/Comoros)}}

;Formerly included
moved to ''[Droceloncia](/source/Droceloncia)'' or [Pycnocoma](/source/Pycnocoma) 
* ''Argomuellera reticulata'' - ''[Pycnocoma reticulata](/source/Pycnocoma_reticulata)'' 
* ''Argomuellera rigidifolia'' - ''[Droceloncia rigidifolia](/source/Droceloncia_rigidifolia)''

==Notes==
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==References==
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Category:Pycnocomeae
Category:Euphorbiaceae genera

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