Microtropis

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

{{about|the genus in the family Sapindaceae|the defunct genus in the family Fabaceae|Euchlora}}

{{Automatic taxobox

|image = Microtropis japonica 63380718.jpg

|image_caption = Microtropis japonica in Japan

|taxon = Microtropis

|authority = Wall. ex Meisn.{{cite POWO | title = Microtropis | id = 331773-2 | access-date = 10 December 2023}}

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{{Species list

| Chingithamnus | Hand.-Mazz.

| Otherodendron | Makino

| Paracelastrus | Miq.

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Microtropis is a genus of plant in the family Celastraceae. There are about 70 species.Lin, Q. W., & Zhang, Z. X. (2010, April). [http://www.sekj.org/PDF/anbf47/anbf47-141.pdf Microtropis longicarpa and M. daweishanensis (Celastraceae), two new species from Yunnan, China.] Annales Botanici Fennici Vol. 47, No. 2, pp. 141-147. They are trees and shrubs, evergreen or deciduous, with oppositely arranged leaves and white or yellowish flowers.[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=120689 Microtropis.] Flora of China. Microtropis are distributed in Asia, Africa, and Central America.

{{As of|December 2023}}, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:

• Microtropis apiculata {{small|Ding Hou}}
• Microtropis argentea {{small|Kochummen}}
• Microtropis beddomei {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis biflora {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis bivalvis {{small|(Jack) Wall.}}
• Microtropis cerocarpa {{small|Savinov & Nuraliev}}
• Microtropis chaffanjonii {{small|(H.Lév.) Y.F.Deng}}
• Microtropis chlorocarpa {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis crassifolia {{small|Craib}}
• Microtropis curranii {{small|Merr.}}
• Microtropis daweishanensis {{small|Q.W.Lin & Z.X.Zhang}}
• Microtropis dehuaensis {{small|Z.S.Huang & Y.Y.Lin}}
• Microtropis discolor {{small|(Wall.) Wall. ex Meisn.}}
• Microtropis elliptica {{small|King}}
• Microtropis fallax {{small|Pit.}}
• Microtropis fascicularis {{small|Kochummen}}
• Microtropis fokienensis {{small|Dunn}}
• Microtropis gagei {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis gracilipes {{small|Merr. & F.P.Metcalf}}
• Microtropis grandifolia {{small|Kochummen}}
• Microtropis henryi {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis hexandra {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis japonica {{small|(Franch. & Sav.) Hallier f.}}
• Microtropis keningauensis {{small|Kochummen}}
• Microtropis kinabaluensis {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis lanceolata {{small|Boerl. & Koord.-Schum.}}
• Microtropis latifolia {{small|Wight ex M.A.Lawson}}
• Microtropis longicarpa {{small|Q.W.Lin & Z.X.Zhang}}
• Microtropis longifolia {{small|Wall. ex Kurz}}
• Microtropis macrocarpa {{small|C.Y.Cheng & T.C.Kao}}
• Microtropis malipoensis {{small|Y.M.Shui & W.H.Chen}}
• Microtropis microcarpa {{small|Wight}}
• Microtropis obliquinervia {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis obscurinervia {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis oligantha {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis osmanthoides {{small|(Hand.-Mazz.) Hand.-Mazz.}}
• Microtropis ovata {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis pallens {{small|Pierre}}
• Microtropis paucinervia {{small|Merr. & Chun ex Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis petelotii {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis platyphylla {{small|Merr.}}
• Microtropis pyramidalis {{small|C.Y.Cheng & T.C.Kao}}
• Microtropis ramiflora {{small|Wight}}
• Microtropis reticulata {{small|Dunn}}
• Microtropis rhynchocarpa {{small|Merr.}}
• Microtropis rigida {{small|Ridl.}}
• Microtropis sabahensis {{small|Kochummen}}
• Microtropis sarawakensis {{small|Kochummen}}
• Microtropis scottii {{small|R.Parker}}
• Microtropis semipaniculata {{small|C.Y.Cheng & T.C.Kao}}
• Microtropis shenzhenensis {{small|Lin Chen & F.W.Xing}}
• Microtropis sphaerocarpa {{small|C.Y.Cheng & T.C.Kao}}
• Microtropis stocksii {{small|Gamble}}
• Microtropis submembranacea {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis sumatrana {{small|Merr.}}
• Microtropis tenuis {{small|Symington}}
• Microtropis tetragona {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis tetrameris {{small|Ding Hou}}
• Microtropis thyrsiflora {{small|C.Y.Cheng & T.C.Kao}}
• Microtropis triflora {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}
• Microtropis valida {{small|Ridl.}}
• Microtropis wallichiana {{small|Wight ex Thwaites}}
• Microtropis wui {{small|Y.M.Shui & W.H.Chen}}
• Microtropis xizangensis {{small|Q.W.Lin & Z.X.Zhang}}
• Microtropis zeylanica {{small|Merr. & F.L.Freeman}}