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Genus of flowering plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mareya is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1860.[1][2] It is native to tropical western and central Africa.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Mareya | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
Tribe: | Acalypheae |
Subtribe: | Mareyinae |
Genus: | Mareya Baill. |
Type species | |
Mareya spicata[1] |
Mareya micrantha is said to have local anaesthetic properties. It is also used as an abortifacient.
transferred to Mareyopsis
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