Loasaceae

Mentzelia lindleyi, a species of familia Loasaceae

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Loasaceae
Genera: Aosa – Blumenbachia – Caiophora – Cevallia – Eucnide – Fuertesia – Grausa – Gronovia – Huidobria – Kissenia – Klaprothia – Loasa – Mentzelia – Nasa – Petalonyx – Pinnasa – Plakothira – Presliophytum – Schismocarpus – Scyphanthus – Xylopodia

Name

Loasaceae Juss. Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 5: 21 (1804) nom. cons.

• Type genus: Loasa Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 501. (1763)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Cevalliaceae Griseb. Gundriss der syst. Bot. 136 (1854)
  • Gronoviaceae Endl. Bot. 493 (1841)
  • Gronovieae Rchb. Handb. Nat. Pfl.-Syst. 232 (1837)

References

Primary references

• Jussieu, A.L. 1804. Sur le Loasa, genre de plantes qui devra constituer avec le Mentzelia, une nouvelle famille. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 5: 18–27. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Acuña-Castillo, R.H., Fließwasser, S., Ackermann, M., Henning, T., Luebert, F. & Weigend, M. 2017. Phylogenetic relationships and generic re‐arrangements in “South Andean Loasas” (Loasaceae). Taxon 66(2): 365–378. DOI: 10.12705/662.5 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Weigend, M. 2006. Validating subfamily, genus and species names in Loasaceae (Cornales). Taxon 55(2): 463–468. DOI: 10.2307/25065594 JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Loasaceae 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. 6. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2020. Loasaceae. 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. 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Loasaceae. Published online. Accessed Jan. 19 2016.
• Stevens, P.F. 2001 onwards. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 14, July 2017 [and more or less continuously updated since]. Online. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2016. Loasaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 19 Jan. 2016.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Blumennesselgewächse
English: Loasas
suomi: Haimiokasvit
français: Loasacées
中文: 刺莲花科

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