# Tetrorchidium

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{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
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|image = Tetrorchidium rubrivenium.jpg
|image_caption = ''[Tetrorchidium rubrivenium](/source/Tetrorchidium_rubrivenium)''
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|taxon = Tetrorchidium
|authority = [Poepp.](/source/Poepp.)
|synonyms_ref = <ref name=c/>
|synonyms = * ''Hasskarlia'' <small>[Baill.](/source/Henri_Ernest_Baillon)</small>
* ''Tetrorchidiopsis'' <small>[Rauschert](/source/Stephan_Rauschert)</small>
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'''''Tetrorchidium''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of flowering plants in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Euphorbiaceae](/source/Euphorbiaceae) first described in 1841.<ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2898487#page/26/mode/1up Poeppig, Eduard Friedrich. 1841 in Poeppig, Eduard Friedrich & Endlicher, Stephan Friedrich Ladislaus, Nova genera ac species plantarum, quas in regno Chilensi Peruviano et in terra Amazonica 3: 23] in Latin</ref><ref>[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40012433 Tropicos, ''Tetrorchidium'' Poepp.]</ref> It is native to tropical portions of Africa and the Western Hemisphere.<ref name=c>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=202581 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref><ref>Murillo-A., J.C. (2009). El género ''Tetrorchidium'' (Euphorbiaceae) en Colombia y Ecuador. Caldasia 31: 213-225.</ref>

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# ''[Tetrorchidium andinum](/source/Tetrorchidium_andinum)'' <small>Müll.Arg.</small> - Costa Rica, Honduras, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Ecuador
# ''[Tetrorchidium brevifolium](/source/Tetrorchidium_brevifolium)'' <small>Standl. & Steyerm.</small> -  	S Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras
# ''[Tetrorchidium bulbipilosum](/source/Tetrorchidium_bulbipilosum)'' <small>Cuatrec.</small> - Colombia, Ecuador
# ''[Tetrorchidium congolense](/source/Tetrorchidium_congolense)'' <small>J.Léonard</small> - Gabon, [Congo](/source/Congo-Brazzaville), Zaire
# ''[Tetrorchidium costaricense](/source/Tetrorchidium_costaricense)'' <small>Huft</small> - Costa Rica, Panama
# ''[Tetrorchidium didymostemon](/source/Tetrorchidium_didymostemon)'' <small>(Baill.) Pax & K.Hoffm.</small> - tropical Africa
# ''[Tetrorchidium duckei](/source/Tetrorchidium_duckei)'' <small>Radcl.-Sm. & Govaerts</small> - [B Amazonas](/source/Amazonas_(Brazilian_state))
# ''[Tetrorchidium dusenii](/source/Tetrorchidium_dusenii)'' <small>Pax & K.Hoffm.</small> - [Paraná](/source/Paran%C3%A1_(state)) in Brazil
# ''[Tetrorchidium euryphyllum](/source/Tetrorchidium_euryphyllum)'' <small>Standl.</small> - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador
# ''[Tetrorchidium gabonense](/source/Tetrorchidium_gabonense)'' <small>Breteler</small> - Gabon
# ''[Tetrorchidium hirsutum](/source/Tetrorchidium_hirsutum)'' <small>J.Murillo & K.Wurdack</small> - Ecuador
# ''[Tetrorchidium jamaicense](/source/Tetrorchidium_jamaicense)'' <small>Croizat</small> - Jamaica
# ''[Tetrorchidium macrophyllum](/source/Tetrorchidium_macrophyllum)'' <small>Müll.Arg.</small> - - Costa Rica, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
# ''[Tetrorchidium microphyllum](/source/Tetrorchidium_microphyllum)'' <small>Huft</small> - Panama
# ''[Tetrorchidium ochroleucum](/source/Tetrorchidium_ochroleucum)'' <small>Cuatrec.</small> - Colombia, Ecuador
# ''[Tetrorchidium oppositifolium](/source/Tetrorchidium_oppositifolium)'' <small>(Pax) Pax</small> Gabon, Cameroon, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Liberia 
# ''[Tetrorchidium parvulum](/source/Tetrorchidium_parvulum)'' <small>Müll.Arg.</small> - SE Brazil
# ''[Tetrorchidium popayanense](/source/Tetrorchidium_popayanense)'' <small>Croizat</small> - Colombia, Ecuador
# ''[Tetrorchidium robledoanum](/source/Tetrorchidium_robledoanum)'' <small>Cuatrec.</small> - Colombia, Ecuador, Panama
# ''[Tetrorchidium rotundatum](/source/Tetrorchidium_rotundatum)'' <small>Standl.</small> - Central America, C + S Mexico
# ''[Tetrorchidium rubrivenium](/source/Tetrorchidium_rubrivenium)'' <small>Poepp.</small> - Costa Rica + Windward Islands south to N Argentina
# ''[Tetrorchidium trichotocarpum](/source/Tetrorchidium_trichotocarpum)'' <small>McPherson</small> - Panama
# ''[Tetrorchidium ulugurense](/source/Tetrorchidium_ulugurense)'' <small>Verdc.</small> - [Morogoro Region](/source/Morogoro_Region) in Tanzania
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Category:Adenoclineae
Category:Euphorbiaceae genera
Category:Taxa named by Eduard Friedrich Poeppig

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