Adenochlaena

Adenochlaena is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1858. It is native to certain islands in the Indian Ocean.


 * Species
 * 1) Adenochlaena leucocephala Baill. - Madagascar, Comoros
 * 2) Adenochlaena zeylanica (Baill.) Thwaites - Sri Lanka

moved to other genera (Cladogynos Epiprinus Koilodepas )
 * formerly included
 * A. calycina - Koilodepas calycinum
 * A. indica - Epiprinus mallotiformis
 * A. mallotiformis - Epiprinus mallotiformis
 * A. siamensis - Cladogynos orientalis
 * A. siletensis - Epiprinus siletianus