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Rockinghamia

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Rockinghamia
Rockinghamia angustifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Acalyphoideae
Tribe: Acalypheae
Subtribe: Rottlerinae
Genus: Rockinghamia
Airy Shaw
Type species
Rockinghamia angustifolia

Rockinghamia is a plant genus of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), first described as a genus in 1966.[1][2] The entire genus is endemic to the State of Queensland in Australia.[3]

Species[3]
  1. Rockinghamia angustifolia (Benth.) Airy Shaw
  2. Rockinghamia brevipes Airy Shaw

References

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  1. ^ Airy Shaw, Herbert Kenneth. 1966. Kew Bulletin 20: 29
  2. ^ Tropicos
  3. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families