Podadenia is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1821. At present, only species is recognized in the genus, Podadenia sapida, endemic to Sri Lanka. formerly included moved to Ptychopyxis Podadenia javanica J.J.Sm., synonym of Ptychopyxis javanica (J.J.Sm.) Croizat References Pycnocomeae Monotypic Euphorbiaceae genera Flora of Sri Lanka