Cephalocrotonopsis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
Tribe: | Epiprineae |
Subtribe: | Epiprininae |
Genus: |
Cephalocrotonopsis Pax |
Binomial name | |
Cephalocrotonopsis socotranus (Balf.f.) Pax |
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Synonyms | |
Cephalocroton socotranus Balf.f. |
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.