Acridocarpus Chevalieri

''Acridocarpus'' (from Greek language, Gr. ''Akris'', a locust and ''carpos'', a fruit, alluding to the winged fruit) is a genus of plant in family Malpighiaceae. They are native to Arabian Peninsula, Arabia and tropical and subtropical Africa, with one species in New Caledonia.

Species

There are 36 species, which include:
*''Acridocarpus adenophorus'' A.Juss.
*''Acridocarpus alopecurus'' Sprague
*''Acridocarpus alternifolius'' (Schumach. & Thonn.) Nied.
* ''Acridocarpus austrocaledonicus'' Baill.
*''Acridocarpus ballyi'' Launert
*''Acridocarpus camerunensis'' Nied.
* ''Acridocarpus chevalieri'' Sprague
*''Acridocarpus chloropterus'' Oliv.
*''Acridocarpus congestus'' Launert
*''Acridocarpus congolensis'' Sprague
*''Acridocarpus excelsus'' A.Juss.
*''Acridocarpus glaucescens'' Engl.
*''Acridocarpus humbertii'' Arènes
*''Acridocarpus humblotii'' Baill.
*''Acridocarpus katangensis'' De Wild.
*''Acridocarpus longifolius'' (G.Don) Hook.f.
*''Acridocarpus macrocalyx'' Engl.
*''Acridocarpus mayumbensis'' Gonç. & E.Launert
* ''Acridocarpus monodii'' Arènes & P.Jaeger ex Birnbaum & J.Florence
* ''Acridocarpus natalitius'' Adr. & Juss.
*''Acridocarpus oppositifolius'' R.Vig. & Humbert ex Arènes
* ''Acridocarpus orientalis'' Jebel Hafeet, United Arab Emirates, UAE / Oman
*''Acridocarpus pauciglandulosus'' Launert
*''Acridocarpus perrieri'' Ames
*''Acridocarpus plagiopterus'' Guill. & Perr.
*''Acridocarpus prasinus'' Exell
*''Acridocarpus scheffleri'' Engl.
*''Acridocarpus smeathmannii'' (DC.) Guill. & Perr.
* ''Acridocarpus socotranus'' Oliv.
*''Acridocarpus spectabilis'' (Nied.) Doorn-Hoekm.
*''Acridocarpus staudtii'' (Engl.) Engl. ex Hutch. & Dalziel
*''Acridocarpus taitensis'' Mwadime, Ngumbau & Q.Luke
*''Acridocarpus ugandensis'' Sprague
*''Acridocarpus vanderystii'' R.Wilczek
*''Acridocarpus vivy'' Arènes
*''Acridocarpus zanzibaricus'' A.Juss.

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Malpighiaceae
Malpighiaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Plant dyes

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