# Neoboutonia

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***Neoboutonia*** is a [plant](/source/Plant) [genus](/source/Genus) of the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Euphorbiaceae](/source/Euphorbiaceae) first described as a genus in 1864.[3][2] It is the only genus in [subtribe](/source/Subtribe) **Neoboutoniinae**, and native to tropical Africa.[1][4][5][6][7] It is [dioecious](/source/Dioecious).[8]

**Species[1]**

1. *[Neoboutonia macrocalyx](/source/Neoboutonia_macrocalyx)* Pax - Burundi, Cameroon, Rwanda, [Zaire](/source/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo), Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1. *[Neoboutonia mannii](/source/Neoboutonia_mannii)* Benth. & Hook.f. - tropical Africa from Liberia to Mozambique
1. *[Neoboutonia melleri](/source/Neoboutonia_melleri)* (Müll.Arg.) Prain - tropical Africa from Nigeria to Mozambique

## References

1. [Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families](http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=133651)

1. ["Tropicos, *Neoboutonia* Müll. Arg."](https://web.archive.org/web/20141006121656/http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40026431). Archived from [the original](http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40026431) on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-10-04.

1. [Müller Argoviensis, Johannes. 1864. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 2: 336](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15640339#page/351/mode/1up)

1. 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.

1. Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 30: 1-307.

1. Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.

1. Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.

1. Van Welzen, Peter C. & Stuppy, Wolfgang (1999). ["Phylogenetic Considerations of Euphorbiaceae Tribe Aleuritideae"](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/28633). *Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden*. **86** (4): 894–903. [doi:10.2307/2666174](https://doi.org/10.2307/2666174). [JSTOR 2666174](https://www.jstor.org/stable/2666174)

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