Pleurisanthes

Pleurisanthes parviflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Icacinales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Icacinales

Familia: Icacinaceae
Genus: Pleurisanthes
Species: P. artocarpi – P. brasiliensis – P. emarginata – P. flava – P. howardii – P. parviflora – P. simpliciflora

Name

Pleurisanthes Baill. Adansonia 11: 201. (1874)

• Type species: Pleurisanthes artocarpi Baill. Adansonia 11: 201. (1874)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Martia Valeton Crit. Overz. Olacin. 259. (1886)
  • Valetonia T.Durand Index Gen. Phan. ix, 64. (1888)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Baillon, H.E. 1874. Adansonia 11: 201. BHL

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pleurisanthes in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Pleurisanthes. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 25. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Pleurisanthes. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Jan 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pleurisanthes. Published online. Accessed: Jan 25 2022.

Vernacular names

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