Tetracoccus is a plant genus under the family Picrodendraceae. Shrubby-spurge is a common name for plants in this genus. They are dioecious, often hairy shrubs.[2]
It was first described in 1885 by Charles Christopher Parry.[3][4] Its name means, from Greek "four seed" (tetra meaning "four" and kokkos, "kernel, grain").
The genus is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, with species in desert or chaparral habitats.[1][5][6][7][8]
Species include:[1]
Tetracoccus is a plant genus under the family Picrodendraceae. Shrubby-spurge is a common name for plants in this genus. They are dioecious, often hairy shrubs.
It was first described in 1885 by Charles Christopher Parry. Its name means, from Greek "four seed" (tetra meaning "four" and kokkos, "kernel, grain").
Tetracoccus, es un género de plantas perteneciente a la familia Picrodendraceae y el único miembro de la subtribu Tetracoccinae. Comprende cuatro especies originarias del sudoeste de Estados Unidos y norte de México.[1]
El nombre del género driva del griego "cuatro semillas" (tetra significa "cuatro" y kokkos, "grano").
Tetracoccus, es un género de plantas perteneciente a la familia Picrodendraceae y el único miembro de la subtribu Tetracoccinae. Comprende cuatro especies originarias del sudoeste de Estados Unidos y norte de México.
Tetracoccus é um género botânico pertencente à família Picrodendraceae[1].
Tetracoccus é um género botânico pertencente à família Picrodendraceae.
«Tetracoccus — World Flora Online». www.worldfloraonline.org. Consultado em 19 de agosto de 2020
