Citronella gongonha

Citronella gongonha

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cardiopteridaceae
Genus: Citronella
Species: Citronella gongonha

Name

Citronella gongonha (Mart.) R.A.Howard, J. Arnold Arbor. 21: 471 (1940).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Villaresia cuspidata Miers
  • Villaresia gongonha (Mart.) Miers
  • Villaresia gongonha var. integrifolia Engl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Argentina Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; Brazil West-Central; Paraguay; Uruguay References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Howard, R.A., 1940. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. Cambridge, MA 21:471.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Citronella gongonha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Citronella gongonha. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 30 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Citronella gongonha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Aug. 2019.

Vernacular names

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