Necepsia Explained

Necepsia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1910.^{[1] [2]} It is native to Madagascar and to tropical Africa.^{[3] [4]}

Species^[3]

1. Necepsia afzelii Prain - Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon, Congo, Cabinda, Gabon
2. Necepsia castaneifolia (Baill.) Bouchat & J.Léonard - Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Madagascar
3. Necepsia zairensis Bouchat & J.Léonard - Congo, Zaire

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11623075#page/367/mode/1up Prain, David. 1910. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1910: 343
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40025695 Tropicos, genus Necepsia
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=133429 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
4. 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.