| Cephalocrotonopsis | |
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| Cephalocrotonopsis socotranus botanical drawing, 1888 | |
| Conservation status | |
 Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
| Tribe: | Epiprineae |
| Subtribe: | Epiprininae |
| Genus: | Cephalocrotonopsis Pax |
| Species: | C. socotranus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cephalocrotonopsis socotranus (Balf.f.) Pax | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cephalocroton socotranus Balf.f. | |
Cephalocrotonopsis is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1910. It contains only one known species, Cephalocrotonopsis socotranus, endemic to the Socotra Islands in the Indian Ocean, part of the Republic of Yemen.
The species is listed as vulnerable.
References
- ^ Miller, A. (2004). "Cephalocroton socotranus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44893A10951070. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44893A10951070.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Engler, Heinrich Gustav Adolf. 1910. Das Pflanzenreich IV. 147 II(Heft 44): 15
- Tropicos, genus Cephalocrotonopsis
- Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Cephalocrotonopsis | |
| Cephalocrotonopsis socotranus | |
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