Heterosavia

Heterosavia bahamensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Phyllanthaceae
Subfamilia: Phyllanthoideae
Tribus: Phyllantheae
Genus: Heterosavia
Species: H. bahamensis – H. erythroxyloides – H. laurifolia – H. maculata

Name

Heterosavia (Urb.) Petra Hoffm., Brittonia 60(2): 152 (2008).

• Type species: Heterosavia maculata (Urb.) Petra Hoffm., Brittonia 60: 161 (2008).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Savia sect. Heterosavia Urb., Symb. Antill. (Urban). 3: 284 (1902).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Florida. Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Southwest Caribbean, Turks-Caicos Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hoffmann, P. 2008. Revision of Heterosavia, stat. nov., with notes on Gonatogyne and Savia (Phyllanthaceae). Brittonia 60(2): 136–166. DOI: 10.1007/s12228-008-9012-5 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Heterosavia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Apr. 3. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Heterosavia. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 3 2020. Reference page.