Hieronyma

Plants

25 species in the Library

About

Hieronyma is a genus in the plant family Phyllanthaceae. It was first described as a genus in 1848. This family was formerly united with spurges, crotons, copperleaves, etc. (Euphorbiaceae), but have turned out to be well distinct. The genus is native to South America, Central America, southern Mexico, and the West Indies. It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.

Summary from Wikipedia

Hieronyma alchorneoides

Hieronyma antioquensis

Hieronyma asperifolia

Hieronyma boliviana

Hieronyma clusioides

Hieronyma crassistipula

Hieronyma cubana

Hieronyma domingensis

Hieronyma duquei

Hieronyma fendleri

Hieronyma havanensis

Hieronyma huilensis

Hieronyma jamaicensis

Hieronyma macrocarpa

Hieronyma montana

Hieronyma nevadensis

Hieronyma nipensis

Hieronyma oblonga

Hieronyma oppositifolia

Hieronyma ovata

Hieronyma paucinervis

Hieronyma reticulata

Hieronyma rufa

Hieronyma scabra

Hieronyma scabrida