Sauropus
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Malpighiales |
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Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Phyllanthaceae
Subfamilia: Phyllanthoideae
Tribus: Phyllantheae
Genus: Sauropus
Unplaced Species: S. brunonis – S. convallarioides
S. torridus
Note: the above are unplaced according to POWO (2023). This needs checking, as the synonymy of the genus is messy, as all three are found as legitimate taxa in APC.
Name
[edit]Sauropus Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 12: 595. 1825 [1826].
- Type species: Sauropus albicans Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 595 (1826) vide Breynia androgyna (L.) Chakrab. & N.P.Balakr., Bangladesh J. Pl. Taxon. 19: 120 (2012)
Note: Accepted as a synonym of Breynia, also with some species transferred to Synostemon.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Blume, C.L. 1826 ["1825"]. Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië. 12de Stuk. Pp. 578–636. Ter Lands Drukkerij, Batavia. BHL Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Sauropus in: Australian Plant Census (APC) 2023. IBIS database, Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. Accessed: 2023 Aug. 16.
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Sauropus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 July 7. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2018. Sauropus. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 23 2018. Reference page.