Gonatogyne

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Gonatogyne
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Subfamily: Phyllanthoideae
Tribe: Bridelieae
Subtribe: Saviinae
Genus: Gonatogyne
Klotzsch ex Müll.Arg.
Species:
G. brasiliensis
Binomial name
Gonatogyne brasiliensis
Synonyms [1]
  • Amanoa brasiliensisBaill.
  • Savia brasiliensis(Baill.) Pax & K.Hoffm.
  • Gonatogyne lucensKlotzsch ex Baill., name published without description

Gonatogyne is a genus of plants in the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1873. [2] [3] It contains only one known species, Gonatogyne brasiliensis, endemic to southeastern Brazil. [1] [4] [5] It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Müller Argoviensis, Johannes. 1873. in Martius, Carl Friedrich Philipp von, Flora Brasiliensis 11(2): 13 in Latin
  3. Tropicos, Gonatogyne Klotzsch ex Müll. Arg
  4. Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010 Archived 2015-09-06 at the Wayback Machine . Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
  5. Oliveira-Filho, A.T. (2006). Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais: 1-423. Editora UFLA, Lavas, Brasil.
  6. Hoffmann, Petra; Kathriarachchi, Hashendra; Wurdack, Kenneth J. (2006). "A Phylogenetic Classification of Phyllanthaceae (Malpighiales; Euphorbiaceae sensu lato)". Kew Bulletin. 61 (1): 37–53. JSTOR   20443245.