Ditrysinia

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Ditrysinia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Euphorbioideae
Tribe: Hippomaneae
Subtribe: Hippomaninae
Genus: Ditrysinia
Raf.
Species:
D. fruticosa
Binomial name
Ditrysinia fruticosa
(W.Bartram) Govaerts & Frodin
Synonyms [1]
  • Stillingia fruticosaW.Bartram
  • Sebastiania fruticosa(W.Bartram) Fernald
  • Stillingia ligustrinaMichx.
  • Stillingia frutescensBosc ex Steud.
  • Ditrysinia ligustrina(Michx.) Raf.
  • Stillingia fruticosaSpreng.
  • Gymnanthes ligustrina(Michx.) Müll.Arg.
  • Gymnanthes ligustrina(Michx.) Müll.Arg.

Ditrysinia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1825. [2] [3] It contains only one recognized species, Ditrysinia fruticosa, the Gulf Sebastian-bush, [4] native to the southeastern United States (E Texas, Louisiana, SW Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, N Florida, Georgia, North + South Carolina). [1] [5] [6]

Formerly included

moved to Stillingia

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References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel. 1825. Neogenyton 2.
  3. Tropicos, Ditrysinia Raf.
  4. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Ditrysinia fruticosa". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  5. Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  6. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map