''Koilodepas'' is a

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first described as a genus in 1856. It is native to

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.Flora of China Vol. 11 Page 249 白茶树属 bai cha shu shu ''Koilodepas'' Hasskarl, Verslagen Meded. Afd. Natuurk. Kon. Akad. Wetensch. 4: 139. 1856.
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Claoxylon ''Claoxylon'' is a flowering plant genus in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, comprising dioecious subshrubs to small trees. It was first described as a genus in 1824.Jussieu, Adrien Henri Laurent de. 1824. De Euphorbiacearum Generibus Medicisq ...

'' *''Koilodepas hosei'' Merr., synonym of '' Claoxylon hosei'' (Merr.) Airy Shaw

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Epiprineae Euphorbiaceae genera {{Euphorbiaceae-stub