Myricanthe is a genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1980.Airy Shaw, Herbert Kenneth. 1980. Kew Bulletin 35: 390Tropicos, Myricanthe Airy Shaw It has only one known species, Myricanthe discolor, endemic to New Caledonia.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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