Perrottetia

Summary

Perrottetia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipentodontaceae described in 1824.[2][1][4] Species occur in China, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Hawaii, Australia, and Latin America.[3][5][6] It is the largest genus of the recently described order Huerteales.

Perrottetia
Perrottetia sandwicensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Huerteales
Family: Dipentodontaceae
Genus: Perrottetia
Kunth
Type species
Perrottetia quinduensis
Synonyms[2][3]

Caryospermum Blume

Taxonomy edit

This genus was previously placed in the staff vine family Celastraceae,[2] but molecular evidence has shown that it not related and better placed with Dipentodon in a separate family Dipentodontaceae.

Species and subspecies edit

accepted taxa[3][7]
  • Perrottetia alpestris (Blume) Loes. - insular Southeast Asia, Papuasia, Queensland
  • Perrottetia arisanensis Hayata - Yunnan, Taiwan
  • Perrottetia caliensis Cuatrec. - Colombia
  • Perrottetia calva Cuatrec. - Colombia
  • Perrottetia colorata R.Sánchez & Fern.Alonso - Colombia
  • Perrottetia distichophylla Cuatrec. - Colombia
  • Perrottetia excelsa Lundell - Panama
  • Perrottetia gentryi Lundell - Colombia, Peru, Bolivia
  • Perrottetia guacharana R.Sánchez & Fern.Alonso - Colombia
  • Perrottetia lanceolata H.Karst. - Venezuela
  • Perrottetia longistylis Rose - S Mexico, Central America
  • Perrottetia maxima Cuatrec. - Colombia
  • Perrottetia multiflora Lundell - from Costa Rica to Peru
  • Perrottetia ovata Hemsl. - C + S Mexico
  • Perrottetia quinduensis Kunth - Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia
  • Perrottetia racemosa (Oliv.) Loes.[8] - S China
  • Perrottetia sandwicensis A.Gray – Olomea[9] or Waimea[10] - Hawaii
  • Perrottetia sessiliflora Lundell - Chiapas, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  • Perrottetia simplicissima R.Sánchez & Fern.Alonso - Colombia

References edit

  1. ^ a b Tropicos, Perrottetia Kunth
  2. ^ a b c "Genus: Perrottetia Kunth". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2010-01-25. Archived from the original on 2012-10-07. Retrieved 2010-10-03.
  3. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ Kunth, Karl Sigismund. 1824. Nova genera et species plantarum :quas in peregrinatione ad plagam aequinoctialem orbis novi collegerunt /descripserunt, partim adumbraverunt (quarto ed.) 7: 73–75, pl. 622. in Latin
  5. ^ "Extant Seed Plants/Spermatophyta". Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 2010-10-03.
  6. ^ Flora of China Vol. 11 Page 495 核子木 he zi mu Perrottetia racemosa (Oliver) Loesener in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam., Nachtr. 1: 224. 1897.
  7. ^ "Perrottetia". The Plant List. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
  8. ^ "GRIN Species Records of Perrottetia". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2010-10-03.
  9. ^ Little Jr., Elbert L.; Roger G. Skolmen (1989). "Olomea Perrottetia sandwicensis Gray" (PDF). Common Forest Trees of Hawaii (Native and Introduced). United States Forest Service. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-09. Retrieved 2010-10-03.
  10. ^ "Hawaiian-English Dictionary". University of Hawaii Press. 2003. Archived from the original on 2012-12-14. Retrieved 2011-10-12.

External links edit

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