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Orfilea

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Orfilea is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1858.^[2]^[3]^[4] It is native to Madagascar and other islands in the Indian Ocean.^[1]^[5]

^ ^a ^b ^c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1858. Étude générale du groupe des Euphorbiacées 452
^ Tropicos
^ Webster, G. L. 1994. Synopsis of the genera and suprageneric taxa of Euphorbiaceae. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 81(1): 33–144
^ 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.

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Orfilea is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1858. It is native to Madagascar and other islands in the Indian Ocean.

Species Orfilea ankafinensis (Baill.) Radcl.-Sm. & Govaerts - W Madagascar Orfilea coriacea Baill. - Comoros, Madagascar Orfilea multispicata (Baill.) G.L.Webster - Madagascar Orfilea neraudiana (Baill.) G.L.Webster - Mauritius