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Ricinodendreae
	Schinziophyton rautanenii seedling
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Spermatophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:	Crotonoideae
Tribe:	Ricinodendreae
Genera
	Givotia; Ricinodendron; Schinziophyton;

Ricinodendreae is a tribe of the subfamily Crotonoideae, under the family Euphorbiaceae. It comprises 3 genera.

Givotia Griff. (from east Africa, Madagascar, India and Sri Lanka),^[1]
- Givotia gosai Radcl.-Sm.
- Givotia madagascariensis Baill.
- Givotia moluccana (L.) Sreem.
- Givotia stipularis Radcl.-Sm.
Ricinodendron Müll.Arg. (from Tropical Africa),^[2]
- Ricinodendron heudelotii (Baill.) Heckel
Schinziophyton Hutch. ex Radcl.Sm. (from Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre and Zimbabwe),^[3]
- Schinziophyton rautanenii (Schinz) Radcl.-Sm.

Notable species include mongongo (Schinziophyton rautanenii) and njangsa (Ricinodendron heudelotii).

Phylogeny

According to the Open Tree of Life, phylogenetic analysis suggests the following relationships amongst genera.^[4]

Ricinodendreae

Schinziophyton

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