- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77165359-1
- Publication
- PhytoKeys
- Collation
- 85: 70
- Date of Publication
- 31 Aug 2017
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Euphorbiaceae
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.85.14757 the genus is combined from “Inca” (as Inka, Quechua for “ruler” or “lord”) referring to the indigenous Inca people and pre-Columbian empire that was centered in Cusco and encompassed much of the range of this taxon, and “dendron” (Greek) referring to tree, which is the habit of the plant; some localities occur near the Trocha Unión, an ancient Inca path