Genus Adelia L.


Summary
Genus number:
168
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:
Acalyphoideae
Tribe:
Adelieae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
  • conserved (nom. cons., Madrid ICN Art. 14.10 & App. III) over the earlier homonym (Madrid ICN Art. 53) Adelia P. Browne, nom. rej.
  • also conserved against Bernardia Mill., nom. rej.


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References:
  1. De-Nova, J. A. & V. Sosa. 2007. Phylogeny and generic delimitation of Adelia (Euphorbiaceae) inferred from molecular and morphological data. Taxon 56:1027-1036.
  2. De-Nova, J. A. et al. 2007. A synopsis of Adelia (Euphorbiaceae s. s.). Syst. Bot. 32:583-595. www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
  3. Govaerts, R. et al. 2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=168. Accessed 10 May 2026.