Guaiacum

Guaiacum officinale

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zygophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Zygophyllales

Familia: Zygophyllaceae
Subfamilia: Larreoideae
Genus: Guaiacum
Species: G. coulteri – G. nellii – G. officinale – G. palmeri – G. sanctum – G. unijugum

Name

Guaiacum L., Sp. Pl. 1: 381. (1753)

• Type species: Guaiacum officinale L., Sp. Pl. 1: 381. (1753)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Guajacum Plum. ex L.
  • Izozogia G.Navarro

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 381. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Godoy-Bürki, A.C., Acosta, J.M. & Aagesen, L. 2018. Phylogenetic relationships within the New World subfamily Larreoideae (Zygophyllaceae) confirm polyphyly of the disjunct genus Bulnesia. Systematics and Biodiversity 16(5): 453–468. DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2018.1451406 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Guaiacum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Nov. 14. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2020. Guaiacum. 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. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Nov. 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Guaiacum. Published online. Accessed Nov. 14 2020.

Vernacular names

suomi: Guajakkipuut
中文（简体）: 愈创木

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