Parodiodendron

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Parodiodendron
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Picrodendraceae
Tribe: Picrodendreae
Subtribe: Picrodendrinae
Genus: Parodiodendron
Hunz.
Species:
P. marginivillosum
Binomial name
Parodiodendron marginivillosum
(Speg.) Hunz.
Synonyms [2]

Phyllanthus marginivillosusSpeg.

Parodiodendron is a monotypic plant genus under the family Picrodendraceae, described as a genus in 1969. [3] [4] The sole species is Parodiodendron marginivillosum(Speg.) Hunz.. [5]

It is found in northern Argentina (Jujuy and Salta Provinces), Bolivia (Tarija and Santa Cruz departments). [2] [6]

It is listed as vulnerable, threatened by habitat loss. [1]

The genus name of Parodiodendron is in honour of Lorenzo Raimundo Parodi (1895–1966), an Argentinian botanist and agricultural engineer, professor of botany in Buenos Aires and La Plata with a focus on South American grasses. [7] It was first described and published in Kurtziana Vol.5 on page 331 in 1969. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Prado, D. (1998). "Parodiodendron marginivillosum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T38209A10105080. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38209A10105080.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Hunziker, Armando Theodoro. 1969. Kurtziana 5: 331
  4. Tropicos, Parodiodendron Hunz.
  5. 1 2 "Parodiodendron marginivillosum (Speg.) Hunz. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  6. Tropicos, specimen listing for Parodiodendron marginivillosum (Speg.) Hunz
  7. Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN   978-3-946292-26-5 . Retrieved 1 January 2021.