Deeringia
| Deeringia | |
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| Deeringia amaranthoides fruit | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaranthoideae |
| Genus: | Deeringia R.Br.[1] |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
Deeringia is a genus of flowering plants in the amaranth family Amaranthaceae. Its native range is tropical Asia, western Pacific, Australia and Madagascar.[1][2]
Species
As of November 2025, Plants of the World Online accepts the following ten species:[1]
- Deeringia amaranthoides (Lam.) Merr.
- Deeringia arborescens (R.Br.) Druce
- Deeringia densiflora Cavaco
- Deeringia humbertiana Cavaco
- Deeringia madagascariensis Cavaco
- Deeringia mirabilis (Eggli) Appleq. & D.B.Pratt
- Deeringia perrieriana Cavaco
- Deeringia polysperma (Roxb.) Moq.
- Deeringia spicata (Thouars) Schinz
- Deeringia tetragyna Roxb.
References
- ^ a b c d "Deeringia R.Br". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
- ^ Brown, Robert (1810). Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen. Londini: R. Taylor et socii. p. 413.