Presliophytum

Presliophytum incanum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Loasaceae
Genus: Presliophytum
Species: P. arequipense – P. heucherifolium – P. incanum – P. malesherbioides – P. sessiliflorum

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Presliophytum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 01. Reference page.

Name

Presliophytum (Urb. & Gilg) Weigend, Taxon 55(2): 467. (2006)

• Type species: Presliophytum incanum (Graham) Weigend, Taxon 55(2): 467 (2006)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Loasa sect. Presliophytum Urb. & Gilg, Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 76: 260. (1900)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Weigend, M. 2006. Validating subfamily, genus and species names in Loasaceae (Cornales). Taxon 55(2): 463–468. DOI: 10.2307/25065594 JSTOR 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. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Presliophytum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov. 6. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2020. Presliophytum. 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 online. Accessed: 2020 Nov. 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Presliophytum. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 6 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Presliophytum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Nov. 2020.

Vernacular names

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