Hasseltiopsis

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Hasseltiopsis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Salicaceae
Subfamily: Salicoideae
Tribe: Prockieae
Genus: Hasseltiopsis
Sleumer
Species:
H. dioica
Binomial name
Hasseltiopsis dioica
(Benth.) Sleumer
Synonyms [1]
  • Banara costaricensis(Standl.) Sleumer
  • Banara dioicaBenth.
  • Hasseltia costaricensisStandl.
  • Hasseltia dioica(Benth.) Sleumer

Hasseltiopsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. It includes a single species, Hasseltiopsis dioica, a tree native to southern Mexico and Costa Rica. [1] Formerly placed in the heterogeneous family Flacourtiaceae, [2] Hasseltiopsis is now classified in Salicaceae, [3] along with close relatives Prockia , Pineda , Neosprucea , and Banara . [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Hasseltiopsis dioica (Benth.) Sleumer". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  2. ↑ Sleumer, H.O. 1980. Flacourtiaceae. Flora Neotropica 22: 1-499.
  3. ↑ Chase, Mark W.; S. Zmarzty; M.D. Lledó; K.J. Wurdack; S.M. Swensen; M.F. Fay (2002). "When in doubt, put it in Flacourtiaceae: a molecular phylogenetic analysis based on plastid rbcL DNA sequences". Kew Bulletin. 57 (1): 141–181. Bibcode:2002KewBu..57..141C. doi:10.2307/4110825. JSTOR   4110825.
  4. ↑ Alford, M.H. 2008. Revision of Neosprucea (Salicaceae). Systematic Botany Monographs 85: 1-62.
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