Chiropetalum

Chiropetalum
Chiropetalum tricuspidatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Acalyphoideae
Tribe: Chrozophoreae
Subtribe: Ditaxinae
Genus: Chiropetalum
A.Juss.
Synonyms
  • Aonikena Speg.
  • Chlorocaulon Klotzsch
  • Argythamnia subgen. Chiropetalum (A. Juss.) J.W. Ingram
  • Desfontaena Vell.
  • Desfontaina Steud.
  • Desfontainea Rchb.

Chiropetalum is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1832. It is widespread across relatively dry regions of North and South America from Texas to Uruguay.

Species
  1. Chiropetalum anisotrichum - Rio Grande do Sul
  2. Chiropetalum argentinense - N Argentina
  3. Chiropetalum astroplethos - Coahuila, Nuevo León, Texas, Veracruz
  4. Chiropetalum berterianum - Chile
  5. Chiropetalum boliviense - Bolivia, NW Argentina
  6. Chiropetalum canescens - N Chile
  7. Chiropetalum cremnophilum - N Chile
  8. Chiropetalum foliosum - S Brazil
  9. Chiropetalum griseum - Brazil, N Argentina, Paraguay
  10. Chiropetalum gymnadenium - Minas Gerais, São Paulo
  11. Chiropetalum intermedium - Uruguay, Buenos Aires
  12. Chiropetalum molle - Rio Grande do Sul
  13. Chiropetalum patagonicum - Argentina
  14. Chiropetalum pavonianum - Peru
  15. Chiropetalum phalacradenium - Santa Catarina
  16. Chiropetalum pilosistylum - Rio Grande do Sul
  17. Chiropetalum puntaloberense - Uruguay
  18. Chiropetalum quinquecuspidatum - Peru
  19. Chiropetalum ramboi - Rio Grande do Sul
  20. Chiropetalum ruizianum - Peru
  21. Chiropetalum schiedeanum - Mexico
  22. Chiropetalum tricoccum - S Brazil, N Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
  23. Chiropetalum tricuspidatum - Chile
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