Orthopterygium

Orthopterygium
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Anacardiaceae
Subfamily:	Anacardioideae
Genus:	Orthopterygium Hemsl. [2]
Species:	O. huaucui
Binomial name
Orthopterygium huaucui (A.Gray) Hemsl. [3]
Synonyms [3]
Amphipterygium huaucui (A.Gray) Hemsl. & Rose Juliania huaucui A.Gray

Orthopterygium is a monotypic genus of dioecious plants in the subfamily Anacardioideae of the cashew and sumac family Anacardiaceae. It contains the single species Orthopterygium huaucui, which is endemic to western Peru. ^[4]

References

1. León, B. (2024). "Orthopterygium huaucui". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2024: e.T36759A219565753. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
2. "Orthopterygium Hemsl". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 5 November 2024.
3. "Orthopterygium huaucui (A.Gray) Hemsl". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 5 November 2024.
4. "Orthopterygium". Anacardiaceae and Burseraceae molecular systematics and taxonomic research. anacardiaceae.org. Archived from the original on January 4, 2015. Retrieved 26 Jul 2015.