Tristerix

Tristerix pubescens

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Loranthaceae
Tribus: Psittacantheae
Subtribus: Ligarinae
Genus: Tristerix
Species: T. aphyllus – T. chodatianus – T. corymbosus – T. divaricatus – T. grandiflorus – T. longibracteatus – T. penduliflorus – T. peruvianus – T. peytonii – T. pubescens – T. rhodanthus – T. secundus – T. verticillatus

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Tristerix in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 25. Reference page.

Name

Tristerix Mart. Flora 13(1): 108. 1830

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Epicoila Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 126 (1838)
  • Hookerella Tiegh. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 26 (1895)
  • Metastachys Tiegh. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 164 (1895)
  • Phrygilanthus Eichler in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 5(2): 45 (1868)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northwest, Argentina South Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru Extinct in: Juan Fernández Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• von Martius, C.F.P. 1830. Flora oder Botanische Zeitung 13(1): 108. Regensburg.

Additional references

• Kuijt, J. 2013. A brief taxonomic history of neotropical mistletoe genera, with a key to the genera. Blumea – Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants 58: 3. 263–266(4). DOI: 10.3767/000651913X676664 PDF. Reference page. 
• Nickrent, D.L., Malécot, V., Vidal-Russell, R. & Der, J.P. 2010. A revised classification of Santalales. Taxon 59(2): 538–558. DOI: 10.1002/tax.592019 JSTOR PDF. Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Tristerix. Published online. Accessed: March 4 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Tristerix. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 March 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Tristerix in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 8 February 2018.

Vernacular names

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